Advertisement

Advertisement

aseity

[ uh-see-i-tee, ey-see- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Metaphysics.

existence originating from and having no source other than itself.

aseity

/ eɪˈsiːɪtɪ /

noun

philosophy existence derived from itself, having no other source

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of aseity¹

1685–95; < Medieval Latin asēitās, equivalent to Latin ā sē from oneself + -itās -ity

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of aseity¹

C17: from Medieval Latin aseitas, from Latin ā from + sē oneself

Advertisement

Word of the Day

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

aseismic asemia

Browse