"Xenophanes" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /zɛˈnɒfəniːz/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs). The name means “of foreign appearance” and is composed of ξένος (xénos, “foreign”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ξενοφάνης|}} Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xenophanes
  1. A Greek given name. Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Individuals, Philosophers Translations (a Greek philosopher and a poet): Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Քսենոփանես (Kʻsenopʻanes) (Armenian), জিনোফেনিস (jinōpheniś) (Bengali), Ксенофан (Ksenofan) (Bulgarian), 色诺芬尼 (Chinese Mandarin), Xenophanes (Dutch), Ksenofanes (Finnish), Xénophane (French), Xenophanes (German), Ξενοφάνης (Xenofánis) (Greek), Senofane (Italian), クセノパネス (kusenopanesu) (Japanese), 크세노파네스 (keusenopaneseu) (Korean), Xenophanes (Latin), Ksenofans (Latvian), Ksenofanas (Lithuanian), Քսենոփանէս (Kʻsenopʻanēs) (Old Armenian), Ksenofanes (Polish), Xenófanes (Portuguese), Xenofan (Romanian), Ксенофа́н (Ksenofán) [masculine] (Russian), Xenofanes (Slovak), Ksenofan (Slovene), Jenófanes (Spanish), Ksenofanes (Turkish), Ксенофан (Ksenofan) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. The pre-Socratic philosopher Xenophanes of Colophon; by extension or reference, any profound or transformative religious thinker. Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Individuals, Philosophers, Philosophy Derived forms: Xenophanean, Xenophanic
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs). The name means “of foreign appearance” and is composed of ξένος (xénos, “foreign”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).",
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      "glosses": [
        "A Greek given name."
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        {
          "ref": "1931, Hermann Schneider, Margaret Minna Green, The History of World Civilization, volume 2, page 614:",
          "text": "Lucretius was the Xenophanes of Roman culture, a great theorist (visionary), an ardent disciple of Universal Nature, an enemy of all superstition, false gods, and false fear of death, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, John Arthur Passmore, The Perfectibility of Man, page 77:",
          "text": "No Xenophanes arose amongst the Jews to rebuke them for ascribing to Jahweh acts which would be accounted a shame and a disgrace amongst men; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Michael Despland, The Education of Desire, page 33:",
          "text": "Euthyphro is no Xenophanes but as a religious and thinking man he can turn to great teachers; […]",
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        }
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        "The pre-Socratic philosopher Xenophanes of Colophon; by extension or reference, any profound or transformative religious thinker."
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      "ipa": "/zɛˈnɒfəniːz/"
    }
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Kʻsenopʻanes",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Քսենոփանես"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "Kʻsenopʻanēs",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Քսենոփանէս"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "jinōpheniś",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "জিনোফেনিস"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Ksenofan",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ксенофан"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "色诺芬尼"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenophanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xénophane"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenophanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Xenofánis",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ξενοφάνης"
    },
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      "roman": "Xenophánēs",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
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      "word": "Ξενοφάνης"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Senofane"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kusenopanesu",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "クセノパネス"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "keusenopaneseu",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "크세노파네스"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenophanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofans"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofanas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenófanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenofan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ксенофа́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Xenofanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Jenófanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
      "word": "Ksenofanes"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Ksenofan",
      "sense": "a Greek philosopher and a poet",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ксенофан"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Xenophanes"
  ],
  "word": "Xenophanes"
}

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