dogma
English
Etymology
From Latin dogma (“philosophical tenet”), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”). Treated in the 17c. -18c. as Greek, with plural dogmata.
Compare decent.
Pronunciation
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Noun
dogma (countable and uncountable, plural dogmas or dogmata)
- An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.
- The unforgiving dogma of Stalinism is that what the party leader, however cruel and incompetent, decrees, however absurd, must be accepted as law.
- 2018 November 22, John Hayward, "Give Thanks To What Remains Of Free Speech", Breitbart.com[1]
- The principle remains the sane: the horizons of acceptable speech must contract because authority must not be questioned and dogma must not be challenged.
- A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.
- In the Catholic Church, new dogmas can only be declared by the pope after the extremely rare procedure ex cathedra to make them part of the official faith.
- 1658, Thomas Browne, “The Garden of Cyrus. […]. Chapter V.”, in Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, […] Together with The Garden of Cyrus, […], London: […] Hen[ry] Brome […], →OCLC, page 192:
- According to that Cabaliſticall Dogma: If Abram had not had this Letter [i.e., ה (he)] added unto his Name he had remained fruitleſſe, and without the power of generation: […] So that being ſterill before, he received the power of generation from that meaſure and manſion in the Archetype; and was made conformable unto Binah.
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
Noun
dogma m (plural dogmes)
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Further reading
- “dogma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “dogma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “dogma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “dogma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
dogma n
- dogma (authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion)
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Dutch
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Noun
dogma n (plural dogma's, diminutive dogmaatje n)
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Derived terms
- dogmaticus m
- dogmatisch (adj)
- dogmatisme n
Esperanto
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Adjective
dogma (accusative singular dogman, plural dogmaj, accusative plural dogmajn)
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Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
Noun
dogma m (plural dogmas)
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Further reading
- “dogma”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Hungarian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
dogma (plural dogmák)
- dogma (an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it)
- dogma (a doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader)
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | dogma | dogmák |
accusative | dogmát | dogmákat |
dative | dogmának | dogmáknak |
instrumental | dogmával | dogmákkal |
causal-final | dogmáért | dogmákért |
translative | dogmává | dogmákká |
terminative | dogmáig | dogmákig |
essive-formal | dogmaként | dogmákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | dogmában | dogmákban |
superessive | dogmán | dogmákon |
adessive | dogmánál | dogmáknál |
illative | dogmába | dogmákba |
sublative | dogmára | dogmákra |
allative | dogmához | dogmákhoz |
elative | dogmából | dogmákból |
delative | dogmáról | dogmákról |
ablative | dogmától | dogmáktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
dogmáé | dogmáké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
dogmáéi | dogmákéi |
Possessive forms of dogma | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | dogmám | dogmáim |
2nd person sing. | dogmád | dogmáid |
3rd person sing. | dogmája | dogmái |
1st person plural | dogmánk | dogmáink |
2nd person plural | dogmátok | dogmáitok |
3rd person plural | dogmájuk | dogmáik |
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dogma m (plural dogmi)
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Further reading
- dogma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I suppose, think, evince”), from δέχομαι (dékhomai, “I take, accept”), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (“to take”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈdoɡ.ma/, [ˈd̪ɔɡmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdoɡ.ma/, [ˈd̪ɔɡmä]
Noun
dogma n (genitive dogmatis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | dogma | dogmata |
Genitive | dogmatis | dogmatum |
Dative | dogmatī | dogmatibus |
Accusative | dogma | dogmata |
Ablative | dogmate | dogmatibus |
Vocative | dogma | dogmata |
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Descendants
References
- “dogma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dogma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dogma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- dogma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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dogma n
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dogma n
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
dogma m (plural dogmas)
- (chiefly religion and philosophy) dogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)
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Serbo-Croatian
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Noun
dȍgma f (Cyrillic spelling до̏гма)
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dogma m (plural dogmas)
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “dogma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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