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consubstantiate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌkɒnsəbˈstɑːnʃiət/
• /ˌkɒnsəbˈstænʃiət/
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Etymology

From con- + substantiate.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Partaking of the same substance; consubstantial.
   • c. 1620-1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves, Divine, Moral and Political We must love her that is thus consubstantiate with us.

consubstantiate en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˌkɒnsəbˈstɑːnʃieɪt/
• /ˌkɒnsəbˈstænʃieɪt/

Etymology

From con- + substantiate.

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To profess or believe the doctrine of consubstantiation.
   • The consubstantiating church and priest. 1687, [John Dryden], “(please specify the page number)”, in The Hind and the Panther. A Poem, in Three Parts, 2nd edition, London: […] Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC:
2. (transitive) To cause to unite, or to regard as united, in one common substance or nature.
   • , "A Sermon preached to the University of Dublin" His soul must be consubstantiated with reason.
3. (intransitive) To become united in one common substance or nature.

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