English Explanatory Dictionary

in esse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. In being, in actuality, having actual existence (contradistinguished by in posse; compare in potentia).

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈɛsi/ /ɪnˈɛseɪ/

Word forms

in esse

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin in (“in”) + esse (“be”).

Related words

in posse in fieri
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