Gadarene

发音

UK /ˈɡadəɹiːn/

词形变化

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Gadara (near modern-day Umm Qais, in Jordan).

  2. 2.

    Headlong, as of a flight or rush (with reference to the swine of Matthew VIII:28-32.).

相关短语

Gadarene swine

词源

From the Late Latin Gadarēnus, from the Ancient Greek Γαδαρηνός (Gadarēnós, “inhabitant of Gadara”), from Γάδαρα (Gádara, “Gadara”, now “Umm Qais”).

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