heretic
derNounder Ketzer; die Ketzerin
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein symbolischer oder tatsächlicher Akt der Verurteilung oder Ächtung, oft mit weitreichenden Konsequenzen.
- English meaning
- Excommunication, condemnation
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Der Bannstrahl der Kirche traf den Ketzer hart.
- English example
- The excommunication of the church hit the heretic hard.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Bannstrahl
- Plural Form
- die Bannstrahlen
Related words
- Ketzer
Heretic
- häretisch
Heretical
- ketzerisch
Heretical
- Nestorianer
Nestorian
- Ketzerin
Heretic (female)
- Häretikerin
heretic (female)
- Inquisitor
An inquisitor was an official of the Inquisition, an ecclesiastical institution for the persecution of heretics.
- verketzern
To denounce or condemn someone as a heretic.
- Bann
Ban
- Häretiker
Heretic
Example sentences with “heretic”
In the past, he would have been called a heretic. (In der Vergangenheit wäre er als Ketzer bezeichnet worden.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the feminine form of Ketzer?
The feminine form is 'die Ketzerin'. 'Der Ketzer' is the masculine form.