egzegeta

See also: egzegetą

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής (exēgētḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zɛˈɡɛ.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: eg‧ze‧ge‧ta

Noun

egzegeta m pers (female equivalent egzegetka)

  1. (linguistics, theology) exegete (person skilled in exegesis; an interpreter of texts, difficult passages, signs, law, the words of an oracle, and similar obscure or esoteric sources)
  2. (Ancient Greece, historical) exegete (interpreter of sacred law and oracles)
  3. (Ancient Greece, historical) exegete (official overseeing the worship of the gods in ancient Athens)

Declension

Declension of egzegeta
singular plural
nominative egzegeta egzegeci/egzegety (deprecative)
genitive egzegety egzegetów
dative egzegecie egzegetom
accusative egzegetę egzegetów
instrumental egzegetą egzegetami
locative egzegecie egzegetach
vocative egzegeto egzegeci
adjectives
adverbs
  • egzegetycznie
nouns

Further reading

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