pelerin

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See also: pèlerin and pèlerîn

English

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Etymology

From Middle English pelerin, from Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”). Doublet of pilgrim.

Noun

pelerin (plural pelerins)

  1. (obsolete) A pilgrim.
    • 1614, William Mure, Dido and Æneas:
      Can e're thy bountyes be by vs repayed?
      All-vertuouse princes! Africk's gloriows starre!
      We straying Pelerins will ne'r assay't,
      Thy great deserts exceed owr pow'r so farre.

Middle English

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Etymology

From Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”).

Noun

pelerin (plural pelerins)

  1. pilgrim
    Synonym: pilegrim

Descendants

  • English: pelerin
  • Scots: pelerin, pellerin, pilleryn

References

Middle French

Noun

pelerin m (plural pelerins)

  1. pilgrim (person who makes a pilgrimage)

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Descendants

Old French

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Noun

pelerin oblique singular, m (oblique plural pelerins, nominative singular pelerins, nominative plural pelerin)

  1. pilgrim (person who makes a pilgrimage)
  2. foreigner

Adjective

pelerin m (oblique and nominative feminine singular pelerine)

  1. foreign

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Descendants

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pelerin, supplement)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pèlerin.

Noun

pelerin m (plural pelerini)

  1. pilgrim

Declension

Declension of pelerin
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) pelerin pelerinul (niște) pelerini pelerinii
genitive/dative (unui) pelerin pelerinului (unor) pelerini pelerinilor
vocative pelerinule pelerinilor

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French pèlerine.

Noun

pelerin (definite accusative pelerini, plural pelerinler)

  1. cape (garment)
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