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A study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: prosopo- + -graphy; from the Latin prosōpographia (“description of a person’s appearance; description of an individual’s life”), from the Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā, “writing, drawing”). See also prosopon.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
prosopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Basque:
prosopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Belarusian:
прасапаграфія
(prasapahrafija)
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Bulgarian:
просопография
(prosopografija)
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Catalan:
prosopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Czech:
prosopografie
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Dutch:
prosopografie
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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French:
prosopographie
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Galician:
prosopografía
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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German:
Prosopographie
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Hebrew:
פרוסופוגרפיה
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Hungarian:
prozopográfia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Italian:
prosopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Japanese:
プロソポグラフィ
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Norwegian:
prosopografi
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Polish:
prozopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Portuguese:
prosopografia
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Russian:
просопография
(prosopografija)
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Spanish:
prosopografía
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Ukrainian:
просопографія
(prosopohrafija)
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships
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Welsh:
prosopograffeg
— a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships