Abjured
Definition
That has been publicly and solemnly renounced, disowned, or withdrawn; (about convictions, oaths, dogmas, or doctrines) officially abandoned before an authority. The term describes the status of a belief or ideology that has undergone a formal recantation.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Abjured
- Solemnly recanted
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Regular adjective derived from past participle (abjurat, abjurată forms). |
| Formation | Derived from the past participle of the transitive Romanian verb 'abjura'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ab.ʒu.ˈrat] |
| Source | Lexicon of Theological and Moral Concepts |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Dogmele abjurate de către fostul preot au fost publicate într-o broșură de propagandă a vremii.
EN: The dogmas abjured by the former priest were published in a propaganda booklet of that era.
RO: Un jurământ abjurat sub tortură nu era considerat valid din punct de vedere moral de către filozofii stoici.
EN: An oath abjured under torture was not considered morally valid by Stoic philosophers.
Idioms & Phrases
Jurământ abjurat / Abjured oath
RO: Angajament solemn sau promisiune sacră care a fost anulată în mod oficial prin declararea unei noi loialități.
EN: A solemn pledge or sacred promise that has been officially voided by declaring a new allegiance.
Crez abjurat public / Publicly abjured creed
RO: Sistem de convingeri sau set de valori spirituale renegate în fața unei comunități pentru a evita marginalizarea.
EN: A belief system or set of spiritual values disowned before a community to avoid marginalization.
Statut de filozof abjurat / Status of an abjured philosopher
RO: Poziție socială degradată a unui gânditor care a cedat presiunilor autorităților, pierzându-și credibilitatea intelectuală.
EN: The degraded social standing of a thinker who yielded to authority pressure, losing their intellectual credibility.
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