exegetic

See also: exegètic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs

Proto-Hellenic *eks

Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek)

Ancient Greek ἐκ- (ek-)

Ancient Greek ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai)

Ancient Greek ἐξηγέομαι (exēgéomai)

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)

Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Hellenic *-kos

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

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Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Hellenic *-tós

Ancient Greek -τος (-tos)

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Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

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Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós)

Ancient Greek ἐξηγητικός (exēgētikós)lbor.

English exegetic

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητικός (exēgētikós).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ĕkˌsĭ-jĕtˈ-ĭk, IPA^(key): /ˌɛksɪˈdʒɛtɪk/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɛksəˈdʒɛdɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɛtɪk

Adjective

exegetic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to exegesis; exegetical; explanatory; interpretive.

Derived terms

• exegetically

Related terms

• exegesis
• exegete
• exegetics
• exegetist

Translations

Translations

• Aragonese: exechetico
• Asturian: exexéticu
• Catalan: exegètic
• Finnish: eksegeettinen (fi)
• French: exégétique (fr)
• Galician: esexético, exexético
• German: exegetisch (de)
• Italian: esegetico (it)
• Occitan: exegetic
• Polish: egzegetyczny (pl)
• Portuguese: exegético (pt), (rare) exegetista
• Romanian: exegetic (ro)
• Spanish: exegético (es), (rare) exegetista
• Swedish: exegetisk

Occitan

Adjective

exegetic m (feminine singular exegetica, masculine plural exegetics, feminine plural exegeticas)

1. exegetic, exegetical

Related terms

• exegèsi (“exegesis”)
• exegèta (“exegete, exegetist”)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French exégétique.

Adjective

exegetic m or n (feminine singular exegetică, masculine plural exegetici, feminine/neuter plural exegetice)

1. exegetic, exegetical

Declension

Declension of exegetic

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	exegetic		exegetică	exegetici	exegetice
	definite	exegeticul		exegetica	exegeticii	exegeticele
genitive- dative	indefinite	exegetic		exegetice	exegetici	exegetice
	definite	exegeticului		exegeticei	exegeticilor	exegeticelor

Related terms

• exeget m (“exegete, exegetist”)
• exegetă f (“exegete, exegetist”)
• exegeză (“exegesis”)

References

• “exegetic”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026