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The corpus record — Latin

ens

ens · n

a thing

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What it meant

ens — Lewis & Short

ens, entis, n.sum,

I a thing; formed, like essentia, after the Gr. ou)si/a, by Flavius (or Fabianus), acc. to Quint. 8, 3, 33 Spald. N. cr., but first used by Caesar, acc. to Prisc. 18, 8, 75: entia (= ta\o)/nta), Quint. 2, 14, 2.

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