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transeunt
[tran-see-uhnt]
adjective
Philosophy.
(of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
transeunt
/ ˈtrænsɪənt /
adjective
philosophy (of a mental act) causing effects outside the mind Compare immanent
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Word History and Origins
Origin of transeunt1
First recorded in 1615–25; from Latin trānseunt-, stem of trānsiēns “going across”; transient
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Word History and Origins
Origin of transeunt1
C17: from Latin transiēns going over, from transīre to pass over; see trance
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Example Sentences
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In the words of one of his enemies, writing to Saint Bernard: Libri ejus transeunt maria, transvolant Alpes: "His books are wafted across the seas, and fly over the Alps."
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Non enim transeunt invicem nisi quæ in materia communicant.
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"Peregrinantes, qui, qua transeunt, nullum sui vestigium relinquunt;" they are as travelers who do nothing to leave any trace of their course.
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