Galilean (redirected from Galileans)

Gal·i·le·an also Gal·i·lae·an  (gl-ln)

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee.

2. A Christian.

3. Jesus.

adj.

Of or relating to Galilee or its people.

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Galilean¹

n

1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) a native or inhabitant of Galilee

2.

a.  (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the. an epithet of Jesus Christ (?4 bc-?29 ad), the founder of Christianity

b.  (often plural) a Christian

adj

(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) of Galilee

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Galilean²

adj

(Physics / General Physics) of or relating to Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), the Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Galilean - an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) Galilaean denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
	2.	Galilean - one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo Galilean satellite satellite - any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
Adj.	1.	Galilean - of or relating to Galileo or his works
	2.	Galilean - of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants Galilaean

Translations

Galilean [ˌgælɪˈliːən]

A. ADJ (Bible, Geog) → galileo (Astron) → galileico

B. N → galileo/a m/f
the Galilean (Bible) → el Galileo

Galilean

adj → galiläisch

n → Galiläer(in) m(f)