cherubin

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See also: Cherubin, cherubín, and chérubin

English

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Noun

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cherubin (plural cherubins or cherubin)

  1. Obsolete form of cherub.

Noun

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cherubin

  1. Obsolete form of cherubim (plural of cherub)

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cherūbīn

  1. plural of cherub

Old French

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Etymology

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From Latin cherūbīm, from Hebrew כְּרוּבִים (kərûḇîm, cherubim, cherubs).

Noun

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cherubin oblique singularm (oblique plural cherubins, nominative singular cherubins, nominative plural cherubin)

  1. cherub

Old Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin cherūbīm, from Hebrew כְּרוּבִים (kərûḇîm, cherubim, cherubs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cherubin m (plural cherubines or cherubins)

  1. cherub
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 49v:
      aduxieron los ſacerdotes el archa del teſtament del criador emetieron la en ſc̃a ſc̃o ſolas alas delos cherubines
      the priests led the Ark of the Testimony of the Creator and placed it in the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim
    • Idem, f. 54r.
      aſennor dios de los fonſſados de iſrꝉ q̃ eſtas ſobre los cherubines tu eres dios aſolas e todos los regnos de la tierra en tu mano
      Oh, Lord God of the hosts of Israel, that art above the cherubim, Thou alone art God and all the kingdoms of Earth are in thy hand
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Descendants

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  • Spanish: querubín

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin cherūbīm, from Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), from Hebrew כְּרוּבִים (kərûḇîm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xɛˈru.bin/
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  • Rhymes: -ubin
  • Syllabification: che‧ru‧bin

Noun

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cherubin m pers (diminutive cherubinek)

  1. cherub (high-ranking angel)

Declension

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Noun

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cherubin m animal

  1. (figuratively, literary) cherub (person seen as being particularly angelic or innocent)
    Synonym: efeb

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
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Further reading

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  • cherubin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cherubin in Polish dictionaries at PWN