Jesuit
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See also: jesuit
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) enPR: jĕzʹo͞oĭt, IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛzuɪt/, /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: jĕzʹ(y)o͞oĭt, IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛz(j)uɪt/, /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/
Noun[edit]
Jesuit (plural Jesuits)
- (Catholicism) a member of the Society of Jesus
- (obsolete) A crafty person; an intriguer.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
member of the Society of Jesus
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Adjective[edit]
Jesuit (not comparable)
- of, relating to, or characteristic of this society or its members
- Synonyms: jesuitic, Jesuitic, jesuitical, Jesuitical
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Jesuit m (weak, genitive Jesuiten, plural Jesuiten, feminine Jesuitin)
- (Christianity) Jesuit
Declension[edit]
Declension of Jesuit [masculine, weak]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
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