单词 | hexaemeron |
释义 | hexaemeron[ hek-suh-em-uh-ron ] / ˌhɛk səˈɛm əˌrɒn / nounthe six days of the Creation. a written account of them, especially the Biblical account. Genesis 1. a treatise on them. Also hex·a·hem·er·on [hek-suh-hem-uh-ron], /ˌhɛk səˈhɛm əˌrɒn/, hex·am·er·on [hek-sam-uh-ron] /hɛkˈsæm əˌrɒn/ . Origin of hexaemeronFirst recorded in 1585–95; from Late Latin hexaēmeron, from Greek hexaḗmeron “period of six days,” neuter of hexaḗmeros “of six days” (adjective), equivalent to hexa- “six” + (h)ēmér(a) “day” + -os noun suffix; see origin at six OTHER WORDS FROM hexaemeronhex·a·em·er·ic, hex·a·hem·er·ic, adjectiveWords nearby hexaemeronhexad, hexadactyly, hexadecane, hexadecanoic acid, hexadecimal, hexaemeron, hexaethyl tetraphosphate, hexafluoride, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagram Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hexaemeron
British Dictionary definitions for hexaemeronhexaemeron hexahemeron/ (ˌhɛksəˈɛmərɒn) / noun
Derived forms of hexaemeronhexaemeric or hexahemeric, adjectiveWord Origin for hexaemeronC16: via Late Latin from Greek, from hexaēmeros (adj) of six days, from hexa- + hēmera day Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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