Paraklet

See also: paraklet

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin paraclētus, from Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos), from παρά (pará) + κλητός (klētós). The Greek term is used four times in the Gospel of John in reference to the Holy Spirit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈrak.lɛt/

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• Rhymes: -aklɛt
• Syllabification: Pa‧rak‧let
• Homophone: paraklet

Proper noun

Paraklet m pers

1. (biblical, Christianity, theology) Paraclete (the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, especially in its role as comforter of the faithful)

Declension

Declension of Paraklet

	singular
nominative	Paraklet
genitive	Parakleta
dative	Parakletowi
accusative	Parakleta
instrumental	Parakletem
locative	Paraklecie
vocative	Paraklecie

Further reading

• Paraklet in Polish dictionaries at PWN