gnostic
See also: Gnostic
English edit
Adjective edit
gnostic
- Alternative letter-case form of Gnostic
- 1988 September 16, Robert McClory, “Heal Thy Neighbor”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Maggie (as she is usually called) says she is constantly amazed at Kast's "almost gnostic outlook" on life.
- (archaic, slang) knowing; wise; shrewd
- 1823 December 23 (indicated as 1824), [Walter Scott], St Ronan’s Well. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
- I said you were a d—d gnostic fellow.
Noun edit
gnostic (plural gnostics)
- Alternative letter-case form of Gnostic
Translations edit
Gnostic — see Gnostic
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French gnostique, from Ancient Greek γνωστικός (gnōstikós, “relating to knowledge”), from γνωστός (gnōstós, “known”), from γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “I know”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
gnostic m or n (feminine singular gnostică, masculine plural gnostici, feminine and neuter plural gnostice)
- Gnostic; of or pertaining to Gnosticism
Declension edit
Declension of gnostic
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | gnostic | gnostică | gnostici | gnostice | ||
definite | gnosticul | gnostica | gnosticii | gnosticele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | gnostic | gnostice | gnostici | gnostice | ||
definite | gnosticului | gnosticei | gnosticelor | gnosticilor |
Noun edit
gnostic m (plural gnostici, feminine equivalent gnostică)
- a Gnostic; an adherent of Gnosticism
Declension edit
Declension of gnostic
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) gnostic | gnosticul | (niște) gnostici | gnosticii |
genitive/dative | (unui) gnostic | gnosticului | (unor) gnostici | gnosticilor |
vocative | gnosticule | gnosticilor |