different between throne vs archangel
throne
English
Etymology
From Middle English trone, from Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (thrónos, “chair, throne”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): [????n]
- (US) IPA(key): [??o?n]
- (obsolete) IPA(key): [t?o?n]
- Rhymes: -??n
- Homophone: thrown
Noun
throne (plural thrones)
- An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
- Queen Victoria sat upon the throne of England for 63 years.
- (figuratively) Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Genesis, 41:40:
- Thou shalt be ouer my house, and according vnto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater then thou.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Genesis, 41:40:
- The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope.
- (humorous) Other seats, particularly:
- (euphemistic) A seat used for urination or defecation, such as a chamber pot, toilet, or the seat of an outhouse.
- 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things
- "If she has intestinal flu, you probably called while she was on the throne and she didn't want to admit it," Alan said dryly.
- 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things
- (music) A kind of stool used by drummers.
- (euphemistic) A seat used for urination or defecation, such as a chamber pot, toilet, or the seat of an outhouse.
- (Christianity) A member of an order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Epistle of Paul to the Colossians, 1:16:
- For by him were all things created that are in heauen, and that are in earth, visible and inuisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Epistle of Paul to the Colossians, 1:16:
Synonyms
- (seat used for urination and defecation): See Thesaurus:chamber pot, Thesaurus:toilet, and Thesaurus:bathroom
Hypernyms
- (furniture): seat
- (order of angels): angel
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
throne (third-person singular simple present thrones, present participle throning, simple past and past participle throned)
- (transitive, archaic) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
- (transitive, archaic) To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
- (intransitive, archaic) To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
Translations
See also
- ophan
Anagrams
- 'nother, Hornet, Rhoten, Theron, Thoren, Thorne, enhort, hornet, nother, other'n
German
Verb
throne
- inflection of thronen:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
Latin
Noun
throne
- vocative singular of thronus
Middle English
Noun
throne
- Alternative form of trone (“throne”)
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (thrónos). The h was added back to reflect the Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (thrónos, “chair, throne”).
Noun
throne m (plural thrones)
- throne
Descendants
- French: trône
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archangel
English
Etymology
From Middle English archangel, from Old French archangele, from Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (arkhángelos) from Ancient Greek prefix ????- (arkhi-) + ??????? (ángelos, “messenger”). Surface analysis arch- +? angel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??(?)?ke?n.d??l/, /???(?).ke?n.d??l/
Noun
archangel (plural archangels)
- A powerful angel that leads many other angels, but is still loyal to a deity, and often seen as belonging to a particular archangelical rank or order within a greater hierarchy of angels. (Judeo-Christian examples: Gabriel, Michael, Raphael, Uriel).
- Synonym of angelica (“the garden herb”)
Related terms
Translations
See also
- archangelology
- cherub
- cherubim
- choir
- choirs of angels
- domination
- power
- principality
- seraph
- seraphim
- throne
Welsh
Etymology
From arch- (“arch-”) +? angel (“angel”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ar??a??l/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ar??a?al/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ar??a??l/
Noun
archangel m (plural archangylion)
- (religion) archangel
Mutation
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