Prophetentum
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpʁoˈfeːtn̩tuːm/
- Hyphenation: Pro‧phe‧ten‧tum
Noun
Prophetentum n (strong, genitive Prophetentumes or Prophetentums, no plural)
- (religion) prophethood
- 1901, Max Henning, Der Koran, 3:79 (with Yusuf Ali's translation)
- Nicht geziemt es einem Menschen, daß Allah ihm gibt die Schrift und die Weisheit und das Prophetentum und daß er alsdann zu den Leuten spräche: »Seid meine Diener neben Allah.« Vielmehr: »Seid Gottesgelehrte, darum daß ihr die Schrift lerntet und studiertet.«
- It is not (possible) that a man, to whom is given the Book, and Wisdom, and the prophetic office, should say to people: "Be ye my worshippers rather than God's": on the contrary (He would say) "Be ye worshippers of Him Who is truly the Cherisher of all: For ye have taught the Book and ye have studied it earnestly."
- 1901, Max Henning, Der Koran, 3:79 (with Yusuf Ali's translation)
Declension
Declension of Prophetentum [sg-only, neuter, strong]
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Prophetentum |
| genitive | eines | des | Prophetentumes, Prophetentums |
| dative | einem | dem | Prophetentum, Prophetentume1 |
| accusative | ein | das | Prophetentum |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Prophetentum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Prophetentum” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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