Значение

значений: 2
  1. (переходный и непереходный, пренебрежительное)To invent a plausible but fanciful historical origin for something in order to rationalize mythology and legends.

    Near-synonyms: demythologize (sometimes synonymous), undeify (synonymous when personages are the direct objects)

    Confucian scholars frequently euhemerized the myths used to explain religious rituals to the public.

  2. (переходный и непереходный)To create mythology and legends from ancient historical figures and events.

    Near-synonym: deify (synonymous when personages are the direct objects)

    The Yellow Emperor was perhaps euhemerized from a prehistoric tribal leader.

Переводы

языков: 2

Происхождение

From euhemerism + -ize, ultimately from Latin Euhēmerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗm

From euhemerism + -ize, ultimately from Latin Euhēmerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros), an ancient Greek Sicilian Skeptic who proposed most or all mythology derived from historical figures and natural events which received supernatural characteristics only through retelling.

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Формы

euhemerizes, euhemerizing, euhemerized, euhemerized
Базовая формаeuhemerize · to euhemerize
3-е лицо ед. числаeuhemerizes
Причастие настоящего времениeuhemerizing
Прошедшее времяeuhemerized
Причастие прошедшего времениeuhemerized

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyeuhemerize
he, she, iteuhemerizes

Past simpleУрок

все лицаeuhemerized

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave euhemerized
he, she, ithas euhemerized

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill euhemerize

Синонимы

синонимов: 5
demythologizemythologizeundeify[personage]]s are the direct objects>deify[personage]]s are the direct objects>
fanciful creation of rational explanations for the supernatural:rationalize

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеeuhemerismeuhemerist
Производныеeuhemerization

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