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biune

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈbaɪˌjuːn/

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adj

Meaning 1

Both two and one at the same time (for example, Jesus Christ as God the Son and the Son of Man).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a biune God

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From bi- + Latin unus (“one”).

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: двуадзі́ны (dvuadzíny) — Translations
  • Bulgarian: двуеди́нен (dvuedínen) — Translations
  • Czech: dvojjediný — Translations
  • German: zweieinig — Translations
  • Latin: biūnus — Translations
  • Macedonian: двоеден (dvoeden) — Translations
  • Polish: dwujedyny — Translations
  • Russian: двуеди́ный (dvujedínyj) — Translations
  • Swedish: tvåenig — Translations
  • Ukrainian: двоєди́ний (dvojedýnyj) — Translations