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1. (n.) disciple
any professed follower of Christ in His lifetime, esp. one of the 12 apostles.
2. disciple
(cap.) a member of the Disciples of Christ.
3. disciple
a pupil or an adherent of another; follower:
a disciple of Freud.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME deciple (< AF de(s)ciple), OE discipul < L discipulus=dis-dis -1+-cip(ere), comb. form of capere to take +-ulus -ule)
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| Definition of 'Disciple' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) disciple, adherent
someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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| Definition of 'Disciple' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Disciple
one who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior
2. (verb) Disciple
to teach; to train
3. (verb) Disciple
to punish; to discipline
4. (verb) Disciple
to make disciples of; to convert to doctrines or principles
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Sense: a person who believes in the teaching of another, especially one of the original followers of Christ
Jesus and his twelve disciples.
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 Afrikaans: leerling, navolger, volge |
 Arabic: تِلْميذ (من تلامِذَة المَ |
 Bulgarian: последовател |
 Brazilian: discípulo |
 Czech: učedník |
 German: der Jünger, der Schüler |
 Danish: discipel; tilhænger |
 Greek: οπαδός, μαθητής |
 Spanish: discípulo |
 Estonian: jünger |
 Farsi: پیرو؛ مرید |
 Finnish: opetuslapsi |
 French: disciple |
 Hebrew: חָסִיד |
 Hindi: अनुयायी, शिष्य |
 Croatian: učenik |
 Hungarian: tanítvány |
 Indonesian: pengikut, murid |
 Icelandic: lærisveinn |
 Italian: discepolo |
 Japanese: 弟子 |
 Korean: 제자 |
 Lithuanian: mokinys, pasekėjas, apašt |
 Latvian: māceklis; sekotājs |
 Malay: pengikut |
 Dutch: discipel |
 Norwegian: disippel, læresvein |
 Polish: apostoł, uczeń |
 Persian: پیرو؛ مرید |
 Pashto: شاګرد، مريد |
 Portuguese: discípulo |
 Romanian: discipol |
 Russian: апостол |
 Slovak: nasledovník, žiak, apošto |
 Slovenian: učenec |
 Serbian: sledbenik |
 Swedish: lärjunge, anhängare |
 Thai: สานุศิษย์ |
 Turkish: havari |
 Taiwanese: 門徒 |
 Ukrainian: учень; послідовник |
 Urdu: مرید |
 Vietnamese: môn đồ |
 Chinese: 门徒 |
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