Fundamentum (fundo) is that with which anything is founded, a foundation: quin cum fundamento aedes perierint, Most.
Res Romana and libertas are near enough alike to show that fundamen and fundamentum have the same general meaning in these instances: fundamine magno res Romana valet, Ov.
The series of events may be said to constitute the relation; the schoolmen called it the foundation of the relation, fundamentum relationis.
This fact, or phenomenon, is what the Aristotelian logicians called the fundamentum relationis.
In the relation of master and servant, the fundamentum relationis is the fact that the one has undertaken, or is compelled, to perform certain services for the benefit, and at the bidding of the other.
The meaning in both these instances must be, that a resemblance existed between the facts which constituted the fundamentum relationis.
Latyn, Quod vides, est fundamentum totius Fidei hujus Mundi; that is to seyne, That thou seest, is ground of alle the feythe of this world.
In every division there must be but one principle (fundamentum divisionis).
The basis of each of these divisions is called the fundamentum divisionis.
These are called Relative Terms, and their nature, as explained by Mill, is that the connotations of the members of such a pair or group are derived from the same set of facts (the fundamentum relationis).
In the relation of master and servant, the fundamentum relationis is the fact that the one has undertaken, or is compelled, to perform certain services for the benefit and at the bidding of the other.
In the example last given, the resemblance is one of relation; the fundamentum relationis being the management, by a few persons, of affairs in which a much greater number are interested along with them.
Every distinction made by the mind must have an intelligible ground or reason of some sort--a fundamentum distinctionis.
The feeling of these sometimes cannot be analysed, when the fundamentum relationis is, as in the case of two simple sensations, e.
In all cases of relation there exists some fact into which the relatives enter as parties concerned; and this is the fundamentum relationis.
The value of an analogical argument in this sense depends on the showing that, on the common circumstance which is the fundamentum relationis, the rest of the circumstances of the case depend.
I am cure that he believes that the truth-relation has something MORE in it than the fundamentum which I assign can account for.
All have this attribute, which is technically called the fundamentum divisionis, or generic attribute.
The basis of division (fundamentum divisionis) should be an attribute admitting of important differences.
You must have a wide genus with its fundamentum divisionis, and, within this, species distinguished by their several differentiae.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fundamentum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
