THERAPEUTAE

Meaning of THERAPEUTAE in English

(n. pl.) A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

THERAPEUTAE — (Greek; " Worshipers ") Sect of Jewish ascetics believed to have settled along Lake Mareotis near Alexandria in the 1st …
Английский словарь Британика
THERAPEUTAE — ˌtherəˈpyü(ˌ)tē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek therapeutai, plural of therapeutēs attendant, worshiper, medical attendant, from therapeuein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPEUTAE — ( n. pl. ) A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPEUTAE — noun ·pl a name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of alexandria. they are …
Webster English vocab
THERAPEUTAE — Greek Therapeutai (Healers, or Attendants), singular Therapeutes Jewish sect of ascetics closely resembling the Essenes, believed to have settled on …
Britannica English vocabulary
THERAPEUTAE — (Greek; " Worshipers ") Sect of Jewish ascetics believed to have settled along Lake Mareotis near Alexandria in the 1st …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPEUTIC — I. |therə|pyüd.]ik, -üt], ]ēk adjective also ther·a·peu·ti·cal ]ə̇kəl, ]ēk- Etymology: therapeutic from Greek therapeutikos, from therapeutos (verbal of therapeuein to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPEUTIC — (n.) One of the Therapeutae.
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPEUTIC — ( n. ) One of the Therapeutae.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPEUTIC — noun one of the therapeutae. 2. therapeutic ·adj ·alt. of therapeutical.
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