"usia" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈuː.si.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈuː.s̬i.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οὐσῐ́ᾱ (ousĭ́ā, “that which is one's own, one's substance”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|la|grc|οὐσῐ́ᾱ|t=that which is one's own, one's substance}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οὐσῐ́ᾱ (ousĭ́ā, “that which is one's own, one's substance”) Head templates: {{la-noun|ūsia<1>}} ūsia f (genitive ūsiae); first declension, {{tlb|la|la-lat|la-med}} (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ūsia<1>}} Forms: ūsia [canonical, feminine], ūsiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ūsia [nominative, singular], ūsiae [nominative, plural], ūsiae [genitive, singular], ūsiārum [genitive, plural], ūsiae [dative, singular], ūsiīs [dative, plural], ūsiam [accusative, singular], ūsiās [accusative, plural], ūsiā [ablative, singular], ūsiīs [ablative, plural], ūsia [singular, vocative], ūsiae [plural, vocative]
  1. essence, substance Tags: Late-Latin, Medieval-Latin, declension-1
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