C1 verb 文語

foretheist

/fɔːrˈθiːɪst/

To prefigure or establish a theological framework or belief in a deity before a main religious system becomes dominant. It is often used in academic contexts to describe the historical anticipation of a specific religious shift.

例文

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1

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

2

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

3

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

語族

名詞
foretheism
Verb
foretheist
副詞
foretheistically
形容詞
foretheistic
関連
foretheist
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Fore' (before) + 'Theist' (believer). To 'foretheist' is to 'believe before' or set the stage for belief.

クイックテスト

The scholar suggested that the early myths actually ________ the rise of monotheism in the region.

正解!

正解は: foretheisted

例文

1

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

everyday

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

2

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

formal

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

3

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

informal

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

4

The researcher argues that primitive animism does not simply exist independently but serves to foretheist later complex theological structures.

academic

The researcher argues that primitive animism does not simply exist independently but serves to foretheist later complex theological structures.

5

The company's core values were designed to foretheist a culture of integrity long before the industry standards were set.

business

The company's core values were designed to foretheist a culture of integrity long before the industry standards were set.

語族

名詞
foretheism
Verb
foretheist
副詞
foretheistically
形容詞
foretheistic
関連
foretheist

よく使う組み合わせ

foretheist a doctrine foretheist a doctrine
foretheist the transition foretheist the transition
foretheist a movement foretheist a movement
serve to foretheist serve to foretheist
foretheist a shift foretheist a shift

よく使うフレーズ

to foretheist the dawn

to foretheist the dawn

foretheist the coming era

foretheist the coming era

foretheist a new faith

foretheist a new faith

よく混同される語

foretheist vs foretell

Foretell means to predict any future event, whereas foretheist specifically refers to prefiguring a theological or religious concept.

foretheist vs atheist

An atheist is someone who lacks belief in gods; foretheist is a verb (or rare noun) relating to the precursor of belief.

📝

使い方のコツ

This word is extremely rare and primarily used in specialized academic or literary contexts dealing with theology and the history of ideas. It acts as a transitive verb.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners might use it as a noun to describe a person, but in this context, it functions as a verb meaning to anticipate a deity or belief.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Fore' (before) + 'Theist' (believer). To 'foretheist' is to 'believe before' or set the stage for belief.

📖

語源

A combination of the prefix 'fore-' (meaning before) and the Greek 'theos' (god), structured as a modern English verb.

文法パターン

transitive verb regular conjugation (foretheisted, foretheisting) often used in the passive voice
🌍

文化的な背景

Used in comparative religion to describe how one culture's myths might 'pre-date' or prepare the way for another's god.

クイックテスト

The scholar suggested that the early myths actually ________ the rise of monotheism in the region.

正解!

正解は: foretheisted

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