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Vulgate
[ vuhl-geyt, -git ]
noun
- the Latin version of the Bible, prepared chiefly by Saint Jerome at the end of the 4th century a.d., and used as the authorized version of the Roman Catholic Church.
- (lowercase) any commonly recognized text or version of a work.
adjective
- of or relating to the Vulgate.
- (lowercase) commonly used or accepted; common.
vulgate
1/ 藞v蕦l伞e瑟t; -伞瑟t /
noun
- a commonly recognized text or version
- everyday or informal speech; the vernacular
adjective
- generally accepted; common
Vulgate
2/ -伞瑟t; 藞v蕦l伞e瑟t /
noun
- (from the 13th century onwards) the fourth-century version of the Bible produced by Jerome, partly by translating the original languages, and partly by revising the earlier Latin text based on the Greek versions
- ( as modifier )
the Vulgate version
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Vulgate1
Example Sentences
Prior to this, most men and women in Europe were exposed to the Bible through the Vulgate, a Latin version of the Old and New Testaments that only educated men 鈥 mostly Catholic priests 鈥 could read.
The title 鈥 鈥渂ehold the man,鈥 Pontius Pilate鈥檚 words, in Vulgate Latin, as he displayed Jesus to the angry crowd 鈥 evokes Western culture鈥檚 oldest and best known story of a man transmuting persecution into glory.
He explained that the Douay-Rheims Bible is a translation of the Vulgate, a Latin translation of the Hebrew Old Testament and Greek New Testament.
The handwritten fragments are thought to come from the Vulgate Cycle or Lancelot-Grail Cycle, an Old French sequence of texts that dates back to the 13th century, according to the researchers.
His motivation was to better Christianity by correcting corruptions of the original Greek that had insinuated themselves into the Latin Vulgate.
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