eclésia
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “congregation”), via Latin ecclēsia. Doublet of igreja, which was inherited.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eclésia f (plural eclésias)
- (historical) ecclesia (the public legislative assembly of Athens)
- (Christianity) ecclesia (the congregation)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “eclésia” in Dicionário Online de Português.
- “eclésia” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “eclésia” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese doublets
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms with historical senses
- pt:Christianity