pelerin
English
Alternative forms
- pilleryn
Etymology
From Middle English pelerin, from Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”). Doublet of pilgrim.
Noun
pelerin (plural pelerins)
- (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
Alternative forms
- pelrin
Etymology
From Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”).
Noun
pelerin (plural pelerins)
Descendants
References
- “pelerin, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle French
Noun
pelerin m (plural pelerins)
- pilgrim (person who makes a pilgrimage)
Related terms
Descendants
Old French
Alternative forms
- peligrin, pellegrin
- peregrin
Noun
pelerin oblique singular, m (oblique plural pelerins, nominative singular pelerins, nominative plural pelerin)
Adjective
pelerin m (oblique and nominative feminine singular pelerine)
Related terms
Descendants
- Middle French: pelerin
- Norman: pèlerîn
- → Middle English: pilegrim, pilgrim, pilgram, pilgrem, pilgrum, pilgerim, pilegrin, pillegrim (via peligrin, pellegrin)
- → Middle English: pelerin, pelrin (via pelerin)
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pelerin, supplement)
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
pelerin m (plural pelerini)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pelerin | pelerinul | pelerini | pelerinii | |
| genitive-dative | pelerin | pelerinului | pelerini | pelerinilor | |
| vocative | pelerinule | pelerinilor | |||
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French pèlerine.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pe‧le‧rin
Noun
pelerin (definite accusative pelerini, plural pelerinler)
- cape (garment)
Declension
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Further reading
- “pelerin”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu