Propheteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman prophete and its etymon Latin prophēta, from Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs).

発音

• IPA: /prɔˈfɛːt(ə)/, /prɔˈfeːt(ə)/, /ˈprɔfɛt(ə)/, /ˈprɔfit(ə)/

名詞

prophete (plural prophetes, genitive plural prophetes or prophetene)

1. A prophet; one who conveys a divine message (especially used of Christ and the Biblical prophets).
2. One of the portions of the Old Testament covering the prophets.
3. (rare) A messenger; one who announces or proclaims something.
4. (rare) A foreteller; one who discerns the future.
5. (rare) A musical or poetic figure.

関連する語

• prophetesse

派生した語

• English: prophet
  • Tok Pisin: profet
• Scots: prophet

参照

• “prophē̆t(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 26 August 2018.