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thaumaturge
- /ˈθɔːməˌtɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/
- /ˈθɔ.məˌtɚd͡ʒ/ US
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From Medieval Latin thaumatūrgus, from Ancient Greek θαυματουργός (thaumatourgós), from θαύματο- (thaúmato-, “marvel”) + -ουργός (-ourgós, “worker, maker”). Doublet of thaumaturgus.
noun thaumaturges
- A performer of thaumaturgy; a performer of miracles; a magician. Though the apostles are naturally shown as rejecting with indignation the pecuniary offer of the thaumaturge, they display no hate for his personality, whereas the fathers depict him as the vilest of impostors and charlatans and hold him up to universal execration.
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noun performer of thaumaturgy
| Español | taumaturgo, taumaturga |
|---|---|
| Português | taumaturgo |
| Français | thaumaturge |
| Deutsch | Thaumaturg, Wundertäter |
| Italiano | taumaturgo, taumaturga |
| Русский | волше́бник volšébnik, чудотворе́ц čudotvoréc |
Talk about this word "thaumaturge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/thaumaturge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. thaumaturge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/thaumaturge "thaumaturge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/thaumaturge.Cite this
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title = {thaumaturge},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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