Difference between revisions of "Existential"
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
from late Latin ''existentialis'', from ''existentia'' | from late Latin ''existentialis'', from ''existentia'' | ||
− | *[ | + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_century 1693] |
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
*1: Of, relating to, or dealing with [[existence]]. | *1: Of, relating to, or dealing with [[existence]]. |
Latest revision as of 00:56, 13 December 2020
Origin
from late Latin existentialis, from existentia
Definitions
- 1: Of, relating to, or dealing with existence.
- 2: Based on experience; empirical.
- 3: Of or as conceived by existentialism or existentialists: an existential moment of choice.
- 4: Linguistics - Of or relating to a construction or part of a construction that indicates existence, as the words there is in the sentence There is a cat on the mat.
- b: An existential word or construction.
- 5: Logic (of a proposition) affirming or implying the existence of a thing.