Arian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A supporter of the Cyrenaic monk Arius and his faction in the 4th-century Church.
— The Arians celebrated the virtue of their pious confessor; the Catholics ambitiously claimed his alliance; and the Pagans, who might be susceptible of shame or remorse, were deterred from the repetition of such unavailing cruelty.
- Synonym of Aries, a person born under the influence of Aries.
- Alternative spelling of Aryan.
- A believer of Arianism, particularly (historical) the official Arian churches lasting to the 7th century.
- Synonym of unitarian, any Christian who denies the Trinity.
- Synonym of heretic, any Christian differing from any of the beliefs of the speaker.
形容词 adj.
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Of or pertaining to Arius or Arianism.
— The highways of the East were crowded with Homoousian, and Arian, and Semi-Arian, and Eunomian bishops, who struggled to outstrip each other in the holy race: […].
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Of or related to Aries, its nature, and its influence.
— The Arian nature is to create the idea...
- Of or related to Aria, the region around Herat in Afghanistan, particularly in the context of its ancient history.
词源
词源 1
From Late Latin Arianus, from Arius + -ānus (“-an: forming adjectives”), from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος (Áreios), from ἄρειος (áreios, “Arean, warlike”), from Ἄρης (Árēs, “Ares”) + -ιος (-ios, “-y: forming adjectives”). Cf. Arean.
词源 2
From Aries + -ian, from Latin aries (“ram”).
词源 3
From Latin Arianus, from Aria + -anus (“-an”). Equivalent to Aria + -an.
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