单词 | exegetes |
释义 | exegetesn. Ancient Greek History. An interpreter of sacred law, oracles, dreams, etc.; = exegete n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > [noun] > interpreter latimerc1275 dragoman13.. meanera1387 interpretator?a1475 truchman1485 spokesman1519 interpreter1531 interpret1584 decipherer1587 trenchman1632 linguistera1649 terjiman1682 renderera1691 dubash1698 reader1763 exegesist1831 hermeneutist1836 exegetes1846 elicitor1848 beach-man1867 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. i. 83 The exegetes or local guide and interpreter belonging to each temple..recounted to curious strangers these traditional narratives. 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. xiv. 381 The Thêban exegetes assured Pausanias of this fact. 1873 T. H. Dyer Anc. Athens x. 323 This does not seem to agree with what we read on the second throne of an exegetes chosen by the people for life. 1942 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 85 475/1 On a sign or a portent you might consult an oracle, an exegetes (or local representative of Delphi and specialist in sacred lore), or a mantis (soothsayer). 1998 J. D. Mikalson Relig. in Hellenistic Athens 131 Melanthios, perhaps as an exēgētēs, wrote a book On the Eleusinian Mysteries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1846 |
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