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heathen in Latin

heathen in Latin is gentilis — heathen means historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.

heathen in Latin

gentilis
adj
Not adhering to an Abrahamic religion; pagan.

What does "heathen" mean?

  1. noun Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
    "The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens."
  2. adj Relating to such beliefs or practices.
    "The ruins were once part of a heathen temple."
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heathen in a sentence

  • The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens.
  • The ruins were once part of a heathen temple.

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What is "heathen" in Latin?

"heathen" in Latin is gentilis. heathen means: Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.

How do you use "heathen" in a sentence?

Example: "The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens." In Latin, "heathen" is gentilis.

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