prevenient

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /prᵻˈviːniənt/    美 /prɪˈviː.ni.ənt/|/prəˈvi.ni.ənt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to prevenience; antecedent; preceding; coming or happening before. formal
    — Prevenient Grace deſcending had remov'd / The ſtonie from thir hearts, and made new fleſh / Regenerat grow inſtead, that ſighs now breath'd / Unutterable, which the Spirit of prayer / Inſpir'd, and wing'd for Heav'n with ſpeedier flight / Then loudeſt Oratorie: […]
  2. Of grace: preceding repentance or faith and preparing the soul for salvation.
    — So that in euery place we may see the mercy of god, eyther prevenient, or concomitant, eyther moving him to pitie us, or manifested in pitieing

词形变化

more prevenient comparative most prevenient superlative

词汇关系

近义词
antecedent anticipatory preceding prior
反义词
consequent following subsequent
衍生词
prevenient grace preveniently
相关词
prevene prevent prevention

词源

From Latin praeveniēns
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