eclésia
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “congregation”), via Latin ecclēsia. Doublet of igreja, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
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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 Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- “eclésia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “eclésia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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