Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

entia

noun
/ˈɛn.ti.ə/
Definition
The plural form of ‘ens,’ which refers to entities or beings, particularly in philosophical contexts.
Examples
  • In metaphysics, philosophers often debate the nature of entia and their existence.
  • According to some philosophies, all entia must have a cause for their existence.
  • When considering the universe, one must acknowledge the diversity of entia that inhabit it.
Meaning
Entia denotes multiple entities or beings, often used in discussions about existence and reality in philosophy.
Synonyms
  • entities
  • beings
  • existents