summum genus

English

From Latin. Literally "highest genus"

summum genus (plural summa genera)

(logic, semantics) The highest, most all-inclusive genus; the one that is not a species of any other genus.
- 1827, John Huyshe, A Treatise on Logic, on The Basis of Aldrich‎:
  Summum genus, in its strictest sense, is that all-extensive term under which every object of whatever kind may be classed, and of every one of which it may be affirmatively predicated: the word which is generally used to denote such genus is substance, or, as some call it, being. ... ; thus by ornithologist, bird would be regarded as the summum genus under which he would arrange the different subdivisions of birds ...

单词	summum genus
释义	summum genus English Etymology From Latin. Literally "highest genus" Noun summum genus (plural summa genera) (logic, semantics) The highest, most all-inclusive genus; the one that is not a species of any other genus. 1827, John Huyshe, A Treatise on Logic, on The Basis of Aldrich‎: Summum genus, in its strictest sense, is that all-extensive term under which every object of whatever kind may be classed, and of every one of which it may be affirmatively predicated: the word which is generally used to denote such genus is substance, or, as some call it, being. ... ; thus by ornithologist, bird would be regarded as the summum genus under which he would arrange the different subdivisions of birds ... Antonyms infima species
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