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Meaning of "consubstantial" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CONSUBSTANTIAL

From Church Latin consubstāntiālis, from Latin com- + substantiasubstance.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CONSUBSTANTIAL

consubstantial  [ˌkɒnsəbˈstænʃəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONSUBSTANTIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Consubstantial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONSUBSTANTIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Consubstantiality

Consubstantial is an adjective used in Latin Christian christology, coined by Tertullian in Against Hermogenes 44, used to translate the Greek term homoousios. "Consubstantial" describes the relationship among the Divine persons of the Christian Trinity and connotes that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are "of one being" in that the Son is "generated" "before all ages" or "eternally" of the Father's own being, from which the Spirit also eternally "proceeds."...

Definition of consubstantial in the English dictionary

The definition of consubstantial in the dictionary is regarded as identical in substance or essence though different in aspect.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONSUBSTANTIAL


circumstantial
ˌsɜːkəmˈstænʃəl
confidential
ˌkɒnfɪˈdɛnʃəl
consequential
ˌkɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃəl
differential
ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃəl
essential
ɪˈsɛnʃəl
exponential
ˌɛkspəʊˈnɛnʃəl
financial
fɪˈnænʃəl
influential
ˌɪnflʊˈɛnʃəl
instantial
ɪnˈstænʃəl
insubstantial
ˌɪnsəbˈstænʃəl
nonfinancial
ˌnɒnfɪˈnænʃəl
potential
pəˈtɛnʃəl
presidential
ˌprezɪˈdenʃəl
provincial
prəˈvɪnʃəl
prudential
pruːˈdɛnʃəl
residential
ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl
sequential
sɪˈkwɛnʃəl
substantial
səbˈstænʃəl
transubstantial
ˌtrænsəbˈstænʃəl
unsubstantial
ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONSUBSTANTIAL

consubsist
consubstantiality
consubstantially
consubstantiate
consubstantiation
consuetude
consuetudinary
consul
consul general
consulage
consular
consular agent
consulate
consulate general
consuls general
consulship
consult
consulta
consultable
consultancy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONSUBSTANTIAL

action potential
chemical potential
circumferential
credential
equipotential
existential
growth potential
inconsequential
inferential
initial
jurisprudential
penitential
precedential
preferential
quintessential
referential
reverential
self-referential
tangential
torrential
vice-presidential

Synonyms and antonyms of consubstantial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «consubstantial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONSUBSTANTIAL

Find out the translation of consubstantial to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of consubstantial from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «consubstantial» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

consustancial
570 millions of speakers

English

consubstantial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

consubstantial
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نفس الطبيعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

единосущный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

consubstancial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

consubstantial
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

consubstantiel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Consubstantial
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

consubstantial
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

同本質の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동일한 본질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Consubstantial
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng bản tính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

consubstantial
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वनोत्तर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

özleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

consustanziale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

współistotny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

єдиносутній
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

consubstanțial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ομοούσια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

consubstantial
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

consubstantial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

av samme vesen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of consubstantial

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSUBSTANTIAL»

The term «consubstantial» is normally little used and occupies the 128.400 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSUBSTANTIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «consubstantial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «consubstantial» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about consubstantial

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSUBSTANTIAL»

Discover the use of consubstantial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to consubstantial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Acts of the Council of Chalcedon
The most holy archbishop said: 'Do you acknowledge that the same one Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, is consubstantial with his Father in respect of the Godhead and consubstantial with his mother in respect of the manhood?' 512. Eutyches the ...
Richard Price, Michael Gaddis, 2005
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The Development of the Term ??????????? from Origen to John ...
In II,5, the Nestorian argues against the possibility of an νυπστατον, i.e. the human nature of Christ which does not have a hypostasis of its own, to be consubstantial with an νυπστατον, i.e. our human natures, every one of which does have a ...
Benjamin Gleede, 2012
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Theological Treatises on the Trinity (The Fathers of the ...
From this God therefore who is the principle of substance and likewise must be substance, comes a homoousios (consubstantial) Son, in him and with him, certainly his "form" which must be both "image" and "character," without which neither ...
Marius Victorinus, 2010
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Coptic Interpretations of the Fourth Ecumenical Council
The second passage makes quite clear that St Cyril, and those of us who follow his teachings, confess that the humanity of Christ is consubstantial with us. This was the point on which Eutychius faltered. He had read in the Creed that Christ ...
Father Matthias Wahba
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Select treatises ... in controversy with the Arians: ...
In all which we shall find either express denial of one nature, or express affirmation of two natures, or the doctrine of Christ's consubstantial ity with us. or all three together, though they are all omitted in the Athanasian Creed." vol. iv. p. 247 ("2) ...
Saint Athanasius (Patriarch of Alexandria), 1853
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A Source Book for Ancient Church History
Archbishop Flavian said: Do you confess that the one and the same Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, is consubstantial with His Father as to His divinity, and consubstantial with His mother as to His humanity? Eutyches said: When I intrusted myself ...
Joseph Cullen Ayer, 2008
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Select Treatises of S. Athanasius ... in Controversy with ...
71- Now the phrase " consubstantial with us" seems to have been introduced at the time of the Apollinarian controversy, and was naturally the Catholic counter- statement to the doctrine of Apollinaris that Christ's body was " consubstantial to ...
Athanase, Newman, 1842
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The divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ...
No one else questioned the • I shall here investigate the meaning of the word Consubstantial. Originally it was applied to things which belong to the same species, or have the same nature. Thus, Aristotle calls the stars consubstantial ...
M. D. Talbot, 1843
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On the incarnation of the eternal Word
They not od rebutted, but successfully retorted the charge ti reasoning in this conclusive manner, — ' you say tk' the flesh of Christ was consubstantial with t- divinity. But consubstantiality implies an identi" of substance, together with a distinct ...
Marcus Dods, 1831
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Byzantium: Church, Society, and Civilization Seen Through ...
But if our lump's [lumpish] nature (which the Word assumed) is living [or possesses a soul], you, by partaking of the azymes, do not eat bread which is supersubstantial and consubstantial to us. For indeed the azymes plainly are lifeless [or ...
Deno John Geanakoplos, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSUBSTANTIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term consubstantial is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Robin Hood Syndrome of 21st Century Socialism
... when he established that relations of distribution are consubstantial with relations of production and that the latter had to be changed in order ... «Havana Times, Jun 15»
2
Quickly: 'Why are razor blades so expensive?'
And what about the word "consubstantial" we use now? Who are they trying to impress? It's ridiculous. I, too, am amazed at the price of men's ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
3
The Holy Spirit unites and guides the church
Consubstantial with the Father and the Son, the Spirit is inseparable from them in both the inner life of the Trinity and his gift of love for the world ... «The Herald Journal, Jun 15»
4
Being Muslim in Modi's India
Juhapura is distinct from a simple ethnic neighbourhood because of four characteristics: forced resettlement, confinement, consubstantial ... «Kasmir Monitor, May 15»
5
For Trinity Sunday – A Parable
Consubstantial. From which flows universal solidarity and the assent, the fiat, of each personal conscience. The subjectivity of each person and ... «Patheos, May 15»
6
Is man inherently evil?
... problem for Christians, since the Incarnation of Jesus was that of a fully human man, as well as a fully divine consubstantial Son of God. «Hot Air, May 15»
7
KTM Goes Liturgical
... their faith in the holy trinity, one universal church, resurrection of the dead and the might of the holy spirit living consubstantial with the father. «AllAfrica.com, May 15»
8
The Semi-Permeable Membranes of the Various Protestantisms
Nowhere does Scripture spell out or that the Holy Spirit is a person, much less the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity, consubstantial with the ... «National Catholic Register, Apr 15»
9
Christ is alive – here on earth!
We see him as a being consubstantial with the Father—one forming with the Father the Holy Trinity, of which the Third Person is their mutual ... «The Manila Times, Apr 15»
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Byzantine Catholic churches offer Holy Week healing service
“For you, our God, are the fountain of healing; and to you we give glory, together with your only-begotten Son, and your consubstantial spirit, ... «Republican & Herald, Apr 15»

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