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hermeneutic

adj
/ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)uː.tɪk/UK/ˌhɜɹ.məˈn(j)u.tɪk/CA/ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)ʉː.tɪk/

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἑρμηνευτικός (hermēneutikós, “of or for interpreting”), from Ancient Greek ἑρμηνεύς (hermēneús, “interpreter”).

  1. derived from ἑρμηνευτικός

Definitions

  1. Having to do with hermeneutics

    Having to do with hermeneutics; that explains, interprets, illustrates or elucidates texts, especially holy texts.

    • Near-synonyms: exegetic, exegetical

  2. A particular theory of hermeneutics

    A particular theory of hermeneutics; a particular method of interpretation of text, especially holy texts.

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