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- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρουσία“presence”
- English todayparusia
From Ancient Greek παρουσία (parousía, “presence”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπαρουσία all →
parousiaparousian
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parusia
Today it means: A figure of speech by which the present tense is used instead of the past or the future, as in the animated narration of past events or the prediction of future ones. Full definition →
Ancient Greek παρουσία