as these things of nature, or natures of things, were sometimes deified by the Pagans plainly and nakedly in their own appellative names
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Appellative
//əˈpɛlətɪv//
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14 translations across 10 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- προσηγορικός adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Catalan
1 entries- apel·latiu adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 普通名稱 /普通名称 adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
- 通稱名詞 /通称名词 adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Finnish
3 entries- appellatiivinen adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
- appellatiivinen adj (of or pertaining to ascribing names)
- epiteetti noun (epithet)
French
1 entries- appellatif adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
German
1 entries- appellativ adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Greek
1 entries- προσηγορικός adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Latin
1 entries- appellativus adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
Portuguese
1 entries- apelativo adj (of or pertaining to ascribing names)
Russian
2 entries- апелляти́вный adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
- нарица́тельный adj (of or pertaining to a common noun)
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