"euhemerist" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more euhemerist [comparative], most euhemerist [superlative]
Etymology: From euhemerism + -ist, from Latin Euhemerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros), an ancient Greek Sicilian Skeptic who proposed most or all mythology derived from historical figures and natural events which received supernatural characteristics only through retelling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|euhemerism|ist}} euhemerism + -ist, {{der|en|la|Euhemerus}} Latin Euhemerus, {{der|en|grc|Εὐήμερος}} Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros) Head templates: {{en-adj}} euhemerist (comparative more euhemerist, superlative most euhemerist)
  1. Synonym of euhemeristic: of or related to euhemerism. Synonyms: euhemeristic [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-euhemerist-en-adj-FuLyJ~3l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with eu-, English terms suffixed with -ist, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Atheism, History, Mythology, Theology Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with eu-: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Atheism: 88 12 Disambiguation of History: 100 0 Disambiguation of Mythology: 82 18 Disambiguation of Theology: 90 10

Noun [English]

Forms: euhemerists [plural]
Etymology: From euhemerism + -ist, from Latin Euhemerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros), an ancient Greek Sicilian Skeptic who proposed most or all mythology derived from historical figures and natural events which received supernatural characteristics only through retelling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|euhemerism|ist}} euhemerism + -ist, {{der|en|la|Euhemerus}} Latin Euhemerus, {{der|en|grc|Εὐήμερος}} Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros) Head templates: {{en-noun}} euhemerist (plural euhemerists)
  1. Someone who practices or upholds euhemerism, a person who believes all or most myths and legends arose from historical origins. Translations (proponent of euhemerism): evemerista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese)
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