Stasis
/ˈsteɪ.sɪs/noun
A state of stability or equilibrium, often in a state of inactivity.
Did you know?In astrology, stasis can symbolize a powerful moment of transformation where everything feels frozen, yet potential is brewing beneath the surface.
Etymological Timeline
Ancient Greek
Greek
στάσις
“a standing, a state of standing, or to stand still”
Late Latin
Latin
stasis
“standing still, stability”
Early Modern English
English
stasis
“a condition of balance or equilibrium”
Modern English
English
stasis
“a state or condition of inactivity or equilibrium”