C1 adjective Littéraire

posttribate

/ˌpoʊstˈtrɪbeɪt/

Describes a theological or theoretical position held by those who believe certain significant events occur after a period of intense trial or suffering. It is most commonly used in eschatology to refer to the belief that the Rapture occurs after the Great Tribulation.

Exemples

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He expressed a posttribate view during the community discussion about the end of the world.

He expressed a posttribate view during the community discussion about the end of the world.

2

The scholar's dissertation focuses on the historical development of posttribate doctrines in 19th-century literature.

The scholar's dissertation focuses on the historical development of posttribate doctrines in 19th-century literature.

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I'm not sure if his outlook is strictly posttribate, but he definitely thinks things get worse before they get better.

I'm not sure if his outlook is strictly posttribate, but he definitely thinks things get worse before they get better.

Famille de mots

Nom
posttribulationism
Adverbe
posttribally
Adjectif
posttribate
Apparenté
posttribulationist
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Astuce mémo

Break the word down: 'Post' means after, and 'trib' comes from tribulation (great trouble). So, post-tribate is the state of being 'after the trouble'.

Quiz rapide

The professor argued that a ________ perspective requires believers to prepare for hardships rather than expecting an early escape.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : posttribate

Exemples

1

He expressed a posttribate view during the community discussion about the end of the world.

everyday

He expressed a posttribate view during the community discussion about the end of the world.

2

The scholar's dissertation focuses on the historical development of posttribate doctrines in 19th-century literature.

formal

The scholar's dissertation focuses on the historical development of posttribate doctrines in 19th-century literature.

3

I'm not sure if his outlook is strictly posttribate, but he definitely thinks things get worse before they get better.

informal

I'm not sure if his outlook is strictly posttribate, but he definitely thinks things get worse before they get better.

4

Posttribate eschatology posits that the elect must endure the global crisis before the final restoration.

academic

Posttribate eschatology posits that the elect must endure the global crisis before the final restoration.

5

The investment firm adopted a posttribate strategy, preparing to capitalize on assets only after the market's predicted collapse.

business

The investment firm adopted a posttribate strategy, preparing to capitalize on assets only after the market's predicted collapse.

Famille de mots

Nom
posttribulationism
Adverbe
posttribally
Adjectif
posttribate
Apparenté
posttribulationist

Collocations courantes

posttribate view posttribate view
posttribate doctrine posttribate doctrine
posttribate position posttribate position
posttribate theology posttribate theology
posttribate interpretation posttribate interpretation

Phrases Courantes

posttribate rapture

posttribate rapture

posttribate stance

posttribate stance

posttribate framework

posttribate framework

Souvent confondu avec

posttribate vs pretribate

Pretribate refers to events occurring before the tribulation, whereas posttribate refers to events after.

posttribate vs prostrate

Prostrate means lying stretched out on the ground, unrelated to the timing of trials.

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Notes d'usage

This is a highly specialized term used mostly in theological or academic debates regarding the end times. In secular contexts, it may be used metaphorically to describe strategies or beliefs that focus on the period following a major crisis.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners may confuse the prefix 'post-' (after) with 'pre-' (before). Additionally, because it is a rare word, it is often misspelled as 'post-tribulate' or 'post-tribulation'.

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Astuce mémo

Break the word down: 'Post' means after, and 'trib' comes from tribulation (great trouble). So, post-tribate is the state of being 'after the trouble'.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin 'post' (after) and 'tribulatio' (distress/trouble), likely modeled after other theological classifications ending in '-ate'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as an attributive adjective before a noun. Does not typically have a comparative or superlative form.
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Contexte culturel

The term is central to debates within American evangelical Christianity regarding the chronology of the Second Coming.

Quiz rapide

The professor argued that a ________ perspective requires believers to prepare for hardships rather than expecting an early escape.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : posttribate

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