apostoł

Old Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Czech apoštol,[1][2] from Ecclesiastical Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, one who is sent”; “messenger”, “envoy”, “ambassador”; “Apostle).[3] First attested in the first half of the 15th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /apɔstɔːɫ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /apɔstoɫ/

Noun

apostoł m

  1. (Christianity) Apostle

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives

Descendants

  • Polish: apostoł

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), apostoł”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), apostoł”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), apostoł”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Polish

Apostołowie

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish apostoł, from Old Czech apoštol,[1][2] from Ecclesiastical Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, one who is sent”; “messenger”, “envoy”, “ambassador”; “Apostle).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpɔs.tɔw/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /aˈpɔs.toɫ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔstɔw
  • Syllabification: a‧pos‧toł

Noun

apostoł m pers (feminine apostołka)

  1. apostle (pioneer or early advocate of a particular cause, prophet of a belief)
  2. (Christianity) apostle (missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church)

Noun

apostoł m pers

  1. (Christianity) Apostle (any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus to preach and spread the Gospel)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun
verb
noun

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), apostoł”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), apostoł”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), apostoł”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading

  • apostoł in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • apostoł in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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