hermeneutical

Meaning

Of or pertaining to hermeneutics (the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts).

Pronounced as (IPA)
/hɝməˈn(j)uːtɪkəl/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑρμηνευτῐκός (hermēneutĭkós, “of or for interpreting”), from ἑρμηνευτής (hermēneutḗs, “an interpreter”), from ἑρμηνεύω (hermēneúō, “translate, interpret”); see hermeneutics.

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