exegeet

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Exeget or French exégète, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής (exēgētḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛk.səˈɣeːt/, /ˌɛk.seːˈɣeːt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: exe‧geet
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Noun

exegeet m (plural exegeten, no diminutive, feminine exegete)

  1. exegete, hermeneut [from late 18th c.]
    Synonym: hermeneut

Derived terms

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