Dictionary

Shintoist en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English Shinto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Shintoist From Shinto + -ist.

Meanings

1. Of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism.
   • From all accounts he was a hard-working idealist, who spared no pains to make converts, but his ascetic views must seem violently out of harmony with the Shintoist easy-going faith, which has for moral code the single maxim, "Follow your impulses and obey the Emperor." 1901, Osman Edwards, Japanese Plays and Playfellows, page 245:

Forms

Synonyms

Shintoistic

Translations (6)

pt xintoísta (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism) · ast xintoísta (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism) · es sintoísta (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism) · de schintoistisch (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism) · de shintoistisch (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism) · gl xintoísta (of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism)

Shintoist en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English Shinto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Shintoist From Shinto + -ist.

Meanings

1. An adherent of Shinto / Shintoism.
   • […]; and the modern Shintoist concludes that the primæval Japanese were pure and holy from the fact that they are represented as a people who had no moral commandments. 1900, Edward Westermarck, “Remarks on the Predicates of Moral Judgments”, in Mind, volume 9, page 187:

Forms

Translations (11)

ast xintoísta (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · gl xintoísta (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · de Schintoist (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · fi šintolainen (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · de Schintoistin (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · de Shintoistin (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · pt xintoísta (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · es sintoísta (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · de Shintoist (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · cmn 神道信徒 (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism) · vi Thần đạo (adherent of Shinto / Shintoism)