corporeity
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of corporeity
1615–25; < Medieval Latin corporeitās, equivalent to Latin corpore ( us ) corporeal + -itās -ity
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And he moreover says, that when the inflammation is throughout, it lives and is an animal, but being again extinct and thickened, it is turned into water and earth and corporeity.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
Logically considered, however, there is but one genus of all bodies, since they are all included in the one notion of corporeity.
From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas
The two ideas are correlative, you cannot part them—suffering and reluctance, a perfectly innocent, natural, inevitable, human instinct, inseparable from corporeity, that makes men recoil from pain.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Alexander Maclaren
Around the centre of the sentient individuality these specifications arrange themselves more simply than when they are developed in the natural corporeity.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The corporeity of angels and devils is distinguished on the principle of rarum et densum, thin or thick.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
