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ذو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

ذَاتِيَّةٌ ذ [a post-classical word, used in philosophy, The essential property or quality, or the aggregate of the essential properties or qualities, of a thing]. The ذَاتِيَّة of a human being is [the essential property or quality of] rational animality; and is also termed مَاهِيَّةٌ. (Kull p. 148.)

Derived headwords

ذَاتِيَّةٌ
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