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Jesuit en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/ (General-American)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛzuɪt/ (General-American)
  • jĕzʹo͞oĭt (General-American)
  • jĕzʹ(y)o͞oĭt (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛz(j)uɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hoshéa, hōšḗaʿ)der.? Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ) Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yeshúa, yēšū́aʿ)bor. Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs)bor. Latin Iēsūs Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Latin -ītus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -īta New Latin Iēsūītalbor. English Jesuit Learned borrowing from New Latin Iēsūīta, from Latin Iēsūs + -īta.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Society of Jesus or its members.

Synonyms

Jesuitical · jesuitical · Jesuitic · jesuitic

Jesuit en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/ (General-American)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛzuɪt/ (General-American)
  • jĕzʹo͞oĭt (General-American)
  • jĕzʹ(y)o͞oĭt (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛz(j)uɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hoshéa, hōšḗaʿ)der.? Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ) Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yeshúa, yēšū́aʿ)bor. Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs)bor. Latin Iēsūs Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Latin -ītus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -īta New Latin Iēsūītalbor. English Jesuit Learned borrowing from New Latin Iēsūīta, from Latin Iēsūs + -īta.

Meanings

  1. A member of the Society of Jesus.
  2. (obsolete) A crafty person; an intriguer.

Forms

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Deriveds

Jesuitry · Jesuited · Jesuitism · Jesuitess · box the Jesuit · bejesuit · Jesuits' nuts · Jesuits' powder · Jesuits' tea · Jesuitocracy · Jesuitize · Jesuits' drops · Jesuitise · Jesuitical · Jesuit's bark · Jesuitic

Synonyms

Ignatian · Ignatianist

Translations (66)

uk єзуї́тка (member of the Society of Jesus) · lt jėzuitas (member of the Society of Jesus) · mk ису́совец (member of the Society of Jesus) · cmn 耶穌會士 /耶稣会士 (member of the Society of Jesus) · es jesuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · nb jesuitt (member of the Society of Jesus) · da jesuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · az cizvit (member of the Society of Jesus) · fr jésuite (member of the Society of Jesus) · ka იეზუიტი (member of the Society of Jesus) · th เยสุอิต (member of the Society of Jesus) · tg иезуит (member of the Society of Jesus) · az yezuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · sk jezuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · oc jesuïta (member of the Society of Jesus) · ru иезуи́т (member of the Society of Jesus) · nn jesuitt (member of the Society of Jesus) · ky иезуит (member of the Society of Jesus) · sq jezuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · ja イエズス会士 (member of the Society of Jesus) · cy iesüwr (member of the Society of Jesus) · ar يَسُوعِيّ (member of the Society of Jesus) · oc jesuista (member of the Society of Jesus) · it gesuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · ur یسوعی (member of the Society of Jesus) · bg йезуи́тка (member of the Society of Jesus) · pl jezuitka (member of the Society of Jesus) · sl jezuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · el ιησουίτης (member of the Society of Jesus) · fa یسوعی (member of the Society of Jesus) · ro iezuită (member of the Society of Jesus) · ml ജസൂട്ട് (member of the Society of Jesus) · am ጄሱት (member of the Society of Jesus) · cs jezuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · sv jesuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · fi jesuiitta (member of the Society of Jesus) · sh језу̀ӣт (member of the Society of Jesus) · vi thầy tu dòng Tên (member of the Society of Jesus) · pl jezuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · ca jesuïta (member of the Society of Jesus) · ro iezuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · is jesúíti (member of the Society of Jesus) · uk єзуї́т (member of the Society of Jesus) · bg йезуи́т (member of the Society of Jesus) · hy ճիզվիտ (member of the Society of Jesus) · hu jezsuita (member of the Society of Jesus) · uz iyezuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · kk иезуит (member of the Society of Jesus) · tr cizvit (member of the Society of Jesus) · ru иезуи́тка (member of the Society of Jesus) · et jesuiit (member of the Society of Jesus) · sh jezùīt (member of the Society of Jesus) · nl jezuïet (member of the Society of Jesus) · mk езуи́т (member of the Society of Jesus) · be езуі́тка (member of the Society of Jesus) · lv jezuīts (member of the Society of Jesus) · ja ジェスイット (member of the Society of Jesus) · de Jesuit (member of the Society of Jesus) · la Iēsuīta (member of the Society of Jesus) · ko 제수이트 (member of the Society of Jesus) · be езуі́т (member of the Society of Jesus) · ko 예수회 사람 (member of the Society of Jesus) · ar يَسُوعِيَّة (member of the Society of Jesus) · ga Íosánach (member of the Society of Jesus) · gl xesuíta (member of the Society of Jesus) · pt jesuíta (member of the Society of Jesus)