Plural of disciple

Forms of disciple

Disciples in a sentence

• Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.1921, Ben Travers, chapter 4, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC
• Jesus treats his disciples as yokefellows rather than as camels and donkeys to be loaded down (23:4).1999, David E Garland, Reading Matthew: A Literary and Theological Commentary on the First Gospel. From the entry yokefellow
• I had heard the madman telling his disciples the Nazrulian poem “aj srishtisukher ullashe.”1966, Z. A. Tofayell, History of Kushtia. From the entry Nazrulian
• It probably gets tricksy to tell your own voice apart from your disciples’ – which one is the original?2014, Piers Martin, “Aphex Twin: ‘His music is a perfect mix of mystery and adrenaline’”, in The Guardian. From the entry scrillion
• Some of these treatises were written by women adopting as pennames the names of earlier female disciples and relatives of Pythagoras.2013, Helene Foley, Reflections of Women in Antiquity, page 311. From the entry Neopythagorean

Meaning of disciple

1. noun A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.
2. noun An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.
3. noun A wretched, miserable-looking man.

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Questions about the plural of disciple

What is the plural of disciple?

The plural of disciple is disciples.

Is disciple countable?

Disciple is a countable noun.