"possibilium" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: possibilia [plural]
Etymology: Latin Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun|possibilia}} possibilium (plural possibilia)
  1. (philosophy) Something that is possible Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-possibilium-en-noun-1~hQFwk4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Adjective [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form}} possibilium
  1. genitive masculine/feminine/neuter plural of possibilis Tags: feminine, form-of, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural Form of: possibilis
    Sense id: en-possibilium-la-adj-khkGDBQq Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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