ἀπόστολος

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ἀποστέλλω "I send off" from ἀπό "from" and στέλλω "I set".

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Noun[edit]

ἀπόστολος (genitive ἀποστόλου) m, second declension; (apostolos)

  1. one who is sent
  2. messenger, envoy, ambassador
  3. (biblical) apostle

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