adiafora

See also: adiaforą

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀδιάφορος (adiáphoros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adiaˈfora/
  • Rhymes: -ra, -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧di‧a‧fo‧ra

Noun

adiafora (plural adiafora-adiafora)

  1. (philosophy) adiaphoron

Further reading

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀδιάφορος (adiáphoros).[1] First attested in 1570.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.djaˈfɔ.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Syllabification: a‧dia‧fo‧ra

Noun

adiafora f

  1. (philosophy) adiaphoron (a matter that is morally neutral)
  2. (theology) adiaphoron (something neither forbidden nor commanded by scripture)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “adiafora”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “adyjafora”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

  • adiafora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • adiaforum in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego