gnose

See also: Gnose

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡnoz/

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Noun

gnose f (plural gnoses)

1. gnosis

Related terms

• gnostique

Further reading

• “gnose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• gnósis

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tisder.

Ancient Greek γνῶσῐς (gnôsĭs)lbor.

Portuguese gnose

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γνῶσῐς (gnôsĭs).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡiˈnɔ.zi/, /ˈɡnɔ.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡiˈnɔ.zi/, /ˈɡnɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡnɔ.ze/, /ɡiˈnɔ.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɡnɔ.zɨ/

• Rhymes: -ɔzi

Noun

gnose f (plural gnoses)

1. (theology) gnosis (personal spiritual knowledge or insight)
2. (by extension) deep knowledge of some complex subject

Related terms

• agnose
• agnóstico
• gnosiologia
• gnosticismo
• gnosticista
• gnóstico

Further reading

• “gnose”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “gnose”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026