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Webster 1913 Edition


Consubstantial

Conˊsub-stan′tial

,
Adj.
[L.
consubstantialis
;
con-
+
substantialis
: cf. F.
consubstantiel
. See
Substantial
.]
Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or essence; coessential.
Christ Jesus . . . coeternal and
consubstantial
with the Father and with the Holy Ghost.
Foxe.

Webster 1828 Edition


Consubstantial

CONSUBSTANTIAL

,
Adj.
[L. See Substance.]
1.
Having the same substance or essence; co-essential.
The orthodox believe the Son to be consubstantial with the Father.
2.
Of the same kind or nature.
It continueth a body consubstantial with ours.

Definition 2024


consubstantial

consubstantial

English

Adjective

consubstantial (comparative more consubstantial, superlative most consubstantial)

  1. Of the same substance or essence.

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  • OED 2nd edition 1989