existent

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin existens, from existere.

Adjective

existent (not comparable)

1. existing; having life or being, current; occurring now

Synonyms

• existing, extant; See also Thesaurus:existent

Antonyms

• nonexistent

Related terms

• exist
• existence
• existential

Translations

existing; having life or being, current; occurring now

• Asturian: esistente
• Bulgarian: съществу́ващ (bg) (sǎštestvúvašt), настоя́щ (bg) (nastojášt)
• Catalan: existent (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 現存／现存 (zh) (xiàncún), 现存 (zh) (xiàncún)

• Dutch: bestaand (nl), bestaande (nl)
• Finnish: olemassa oleva
• French: existant (fr)
• Galician: existente
• German: existent (de), existierend (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: ὑπάρχων (hupárkhōn)

  Modern: υπαρκτός (el) (yparktós)

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• Hebrew: קים (he)
• Hungarian: létező (hu)
• Italian: esistente (it)
• Japanese: 現存する (ja) (げんぞんする, genzon suru)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: eksisterende

• Polish: istniejący
• Portuguese: existente (pt)
• Russian: существу́ющий (ru) (suščestvújuščij), настоя́щий (ru) (nastojáščij) (current)
• Slovak: existujúci
• Spanish: existente (es)
• Swedish: existerande (sv)
• Turkish: mevcut (tr)

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• Korean: ^{(please verify)} 현존하는 (hyeonjonhaneun)
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Noun

existent (plural existents)

1. (archaic) a being or entity that exists independently

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin existēns.

Adjective

existent m or f (masculine and feminine plural existents)

1. existent, existing

   Antonym: inexistent

Related terms

• existència
• existir

Further reading

• “existent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “existent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “existent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “existent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French

Verb

existent

1. third-person plural present indicative of exister
2. third-person plural present subjunctive of exister

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) existent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of existō