Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem nfex

Description: If x is not free in ph , then it is not free in E. y ph . (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 11-Aug-2016) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 30-Dec-2017) Reduce symbol count in nfex , hbex . (Revised by Wolf Lammen, 16-Oct-2021)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis nfex.1 ⊢ Ⅎ x φ
Assertion nfex ⊢ Ⅎ x ∃ y φ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 nfex.1 ⊢ Ⅎ x φ
2 df-ex ⊢ ∃ y φ ↔ ¬ ∀ y ¬ φ
3 1 nfn ⊢ Ⅎ x ¬ φ
4 3 nfal ⊢ Ⅎ x ∀ y ¬ φ
5 4 nfn ⊢ Ⅎ x ¬ ∀ y ¬ φ
6 2 5 nfxfr ⊢ Ⅎ x ∃ y φ