See Also: theopneust(dictionary)

triliteral (iou) and theopneust (iou)


triliteral (iou)



triliteral adjective & noun. M18.
[from TRI- + LITERAL adjective.]
A. adjective. Consisting of three letters; (of a Semitic language) having most roots with three consonants. M18.
b. noun. A triliteral word or root. E19.
triliteralism noun the characteristic use of triliterals, esp. in a Semitic language M19.
trilite'rality noun triliteral character, esp. of a Semitic language M19.

theopneust (iou)



theopneust adjective. M17.
[Greek theopneustos, formed as THEO- + -pneustos inspired, from pneu- stem of pnein breathe, blow.]
Divinely inspired.
Also theop'neustic adjective (rare) E19.