heteroousian en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /hɛtəɹəʊˈuːzɪən/
Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Ancient Greek ἑτεροουσιος (heteroousios, “of a different nature”), formed from ἕτερος (héteros, “another, different”) and οὐσία (ousía, “nature, being”).
Meanings
- Having different essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more heteroousian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most heteroousian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |