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οὐσία
οὐσία οὐσία, ἡ, οὖσα, part. fem. of εἰμι that which is oneʼs own, oneʼs substance, property, Hdt., Eur. = τὸ εἶναι, being, existence, Plat.; τὰς ἄπαιδας οὐσίας her childless state, Soph. the being, essence, nature of a thing, Plat., etc.

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that which is one's own, one's substance, property

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οὐσία
Headword (normalized):
οὐσία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ουσια
Intro Text:
οὐσία οὐσία, ἡ, οὖσα, part. fem. of εἰμι that which is oneʼs own, oneʼs substance, property, Hdt., Eur. = τὸ εἶναι, being, existence, Plat.; τὰς ἄπαιδας οὐσίας her childless state, Soph. the being, essence, nature of a thing, Plat., etc.
IDX:
23897
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n23923
Key:
ou)si/a

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