palingenesy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French, French palingénésie, from Late Latin palingenesia: see further at palingenesis.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpælɪnˈd͡ʒɛnɪsi/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpælɪnˈd͡ʒɛnəsi/, /-lən-/
- Hyphenation: pa‧lin‧gen‧e‧sy
Noun
palingenesy
- (archaic, rare) Rebirth; regeneration.
- Synonym: palingenesis
Translations
rebirth; regeneration — see rebirth, regeneration
References
- “palingenesy, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2022.