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pastoral

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See also:pastorał

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle French,Old Frenchpastoral, fromLatinpāstōrālis, frompāstor(shepherd), + adjective suffix-ālis.

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Adjective

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pastoral (comparativemorepastoral,superlativemostpastoral)

  1. Of or pertaining toshepherds orherders of otherlivestock.
    • 1981,William Irwin Thompson,The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page160:
      Like the Mesolithic age of 10,000-8000 B.C., the period 6000-4000 B.C. seems to be one of the fall of fortresses and the rise ofpastoral nomadism.
  2. Relating to rural life and scenes, in particular of poetry.
    We were living apastoral life.
    • 1798,Wordsworth,Lines Composed a Few Lines Above Tintern Abbey, lines16–18:
      [] thesepastoral farms, / Green to the very door; and wreaths of smoke / Sent up, in silence, from among the trees!
    • 1834,L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon],Francesca Carrara. [], volume II, London:Richard Bentley, [], (successor toHenry Colburn),→OCLC,pages219–220:
      There was a tone, too, ofpastoral poetry shed over the new scenes to which they were just introduced, that had a greater effect from the contrast to those, artificial and crowded, which they had just left.
    • 1985,Cormac McCarthy,Blood Meridian [] ,→OCLC:
      He wanders west as far as Memphis, a solitary migrant upon that flat andpastoral landscape.
  3. Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi.
    pastoral duties
    apastoral letter
    • 2024 April 8, Jason Horowitz, Elisabetta Povoledo, quoting Víctor Manuel Fernández, “Vatican Document Casts Gender Change and Fluidity as Threat to Human Dignity”, inThe New York Times[1]:
      “In terms ofpastoral consequences,” Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, who leads the Vatican’s office on doctrine, said in a news conference Monday, “the principle of welcoming all is clear in the words of Pope Francis.”

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Translations

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of or pertaining to shepherds
relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church

Noun

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pastoral (pluralpastorals)

  1. A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyll; a bucolic.
    • 1837,L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XV, inEthel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. [], volume II, London:Henry Colburn, [],→OCLC,page115:
      Ethel was silent from surprise: she had prepared herself for anger—even sorrow; but ridicule left her without an answer. What could she say to a hearer, who only smiled, and to whom emotion was only a scene in apastoral?
  2. (music) A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life.
  3. (religion, Christianity) A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by abishop to his diocese.
  4. (religion, Christianity) A letter of theHouse of Bishops, to be read in each parish.

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poem
cantata
letter of a pastor
letter of the house of bishops
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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinpāstōrālis.

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pastoral m orf (masculine and feminine pluralpastorals)

  1. pastoral

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French

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Etymology

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FromOld Frenchpastoral, fromLatinpastorālis, frompāstor(shepherd) (whencepâtre).

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Adjective

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pastoral (femininepastorale,masculine pluralpastoraux,feminine pluralpastorales)

  1. pastoral

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German

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pastoral (strong nominative masculine singularpastoraler,not comparable)

  1. pastoral

Declension

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Positive forms ofpastoral (uncomparable)
number & gendersingularplural
masculinefeminineneuter
predicativeeristpastoralsieistpastoralesistpastoralsiesindpastoral
strong declension
(without article)
nominativepastoralerpastoralepastoralespastorale
genitivepastoralenpastoralerpastoralenpastoraler
dativepastoralempastoralerpastoralempastoralen
accusativepastoralenpastoralepastoralespastorale
weak declension
(with definite article)
nominativederpastoralediepastoraledaspastoralediepastoralen
genitivedespastoralenderpastoralendespastoralenderpastoralen
dativedempastoralenderpastoralendempastoralendenpastoralen
accusativedenpastoralendiepastoraledaspastoralediepastoralen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)
nominativeeinpastoralereinepastoraleeinpastorales(keine)pastoralen
genitiveeinespastoraleneinerpastoraleneinespastoralen(keiner)pastoralen
dativeeinempastoraleneinerpastoraleneinempastoralen(keinen)pastoralen
accusativeeinenpastoraleneinepastoraleeinpastorales(keine)pastoralen

Further reading

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  • pastoral” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • pastoral” in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromDutchpastoraal, fromOld Frenchpastoral, fromLatinpāstōrālis

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pasˈto.ral/,[pasˈt̪o.ral]

Adjective

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pastoral

  1. pastoral:
    1. of or pertaining to shepherds or herders of other livestock
    2. relating to rural life and scenes, in particular of poetry
    3. relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi

Noun

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pastoral (pluralpastoral-pastoral)

  1. pastoral:
    1. a poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; anidyll; abucolic
    2. a cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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FromLatinpāstōrālis.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal)IPA(key): /pɐʃ.tuˈɾal/[pɐʃ.tuˈɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal)IPA(key): /pɐʃ.tuˈɾa.li/

  • Rhymes:-al,-aw
  • Hyphenation:pas‧to‧ral

Adjective

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pastoral m orf (pluralpastorais)

  1. Alternative form ofpastoril
  2. pastoral(relating to the pastor of a church)

Noun

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pastoral f (pluralpastorais)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) a letter written by a bishop or the pope explaining adoctrine

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchpastoral, fromLatinpastorale.

Adjective

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pastoral m orn (feminine singularpastorală,masculine pluralpastorali,feminine and neuter pluralpastorale)

  1. pastoral

Declension

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Declension ofpastoral
singularplural
masculineneuterfemininemasculineneuterfeminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinitepastoralpastoralăpastoralipastorale
definitepastoralulpastoralapastoraliipastoralele
genitive-
dative
indefinitepastoralpastoralepastoralipastorale
definitepastoraluluipastoraleipastoralilorpastoralelor

Spanish

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Etymology

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FromLatinpāstōrālis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pastoˈɾal/[pas.t̪oˈɾal]
  • Rhymes:-al
  • Syllabification:pas‧to‧ral

Adjective

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pastoral m orf (masculine and feminine pluralpastorales)

  1. pastoral

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Noun

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pastoral f (pluralpastorales)

  1. pastoral

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