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Plural of exegesis

irregular plural

The plural of exegesis is exegeses.

Forms of exegesis

Singularexegesis /ɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/
Pluralexegeses /ɛksɪˈdʒiːˌsiːz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Meaning of exegesis

  1. noun A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
  2. noun An explanatory note; a gloss.

Full definition of exegesis

Nouns ending in -is: plural -es

Questions about the plural of exegesis

What is the plural of exegesis?
The plural of exegesis is exegeses.
Is exegesis countable?
Exegesis is a countable and uncountable noun.

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