"ousia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈuːsɪə/ [UK], /ˈuːzɪə/ [UK]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía), from the feminine present participle of εἰμί (eimí, “I am”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|οὐσία}} Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ousia (uncountable)
  1. (theology) The essential nature or ‘substance’ of God, often as contrasted to the ‘energies’ (external actions and influences) through which he is manifest. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Theology
    Sense id: en-ousia-en-noun-ESUOdgbR Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
  2. (philosophy) Essence, being. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-ousia-en-noun-7xNHVqNO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Noun [Italian]

Forms: ousie [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía). Etymology templates: {{uder|it|grc|οὐσία}} Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} ousia f (plural ousie)
  1. ousia Wikipedia link: it:ousia Tags: feminine Synonyms: usia

Inflected forms

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