different between omniscient vs paraphrase

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowing”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?m?n?s??nt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?m?n???nt/
• Rhymes: -???nt, -?s??nt

Adjective

omniscient (not comparable)

1. Having total knowledge.

Synonyms

• all-knowing

Related terms

• omniscience

Translations

Noun

omniscient (plural omniscients)

1. One who has total knowledge.
   • 1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Destiny of Nations

     Those blind omniscients , those almighty slaves , Untenanting creation of its God

Further reading

• omniscient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• omniscient in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• omniscient at OneLook Dictionary Search

Catalan

Adjective

omniscient (masculine and feminine plural omniscients)

1. omniscient

French

Etymology

From Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m.ni.sj??/

Adjective

omniscient (feminine singular omnisciente, masculine plural omniscients, feminine plural omniscientes)

1. omniscient

Related terms

• omniscience

See also

• omnipotent
• omniprésent

Further reading

• “omniscient” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Romanian

Etymology

From French omniscient, from Medieval Latin omnisciens.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?om.ni.st??i?ent/
• Hyphenation: om?ni?sci?ent

Adjective

omniscient m or n (feminine singular omniscient?, masculine plural omniscien?i, feminine and neuter plural omnisciente)

1. omniscient

Declension

Synonyms

• atot?tiutor

Related terms

• omniscien??

References

• omniscient in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

English

Etymology

From Middle French paraphrase

Noun

paraphrase (countable and uncountable, plural paraphrases)

1. A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.
2. (Scotland) One of a certain number of Scripture passages turned into verse for use in the service of praise.

Derived terms

• paraphrastic
• paraphrastical
• paraphrastically

Translations

See also

• Etymology of translation
• metaphrase

Verb

paraphrase (third-person singular simple present paraphrases, present participle paraphrasing, simple past and past participle paraphrased)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase.

Translations

See also

• or words to that effect

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: paraphrasent, paraphrases

Verb

paraphrase

1. first-person singular present indicative of paraphraser
2. third-person singular present indicative of paraphraser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of paraphraser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of paraphraser
5. second-person singular imperative of paraphraser