idololatria

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek εἰδωλολατρείᾱ (eidōlolatreíā) or εἰδωλολατρίᾱ (eidōlolatríā, “worship of idols”), back-formation from εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs) (īdōlatra in Latin), from εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “idol”) + λάτρις (látris, “worshipper”) or λατρεύω (latreúō, “I worship”), from λάτρον (látron, “payment”).

Noun

īdōlolatrīa f (genitive īdōlolatrīae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) idolatry

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative īdōlolatrīa īdōlolatrīae
genitive īdōlolatrīae īdōlolatrīārum
dative īdōlolatrīae īdōlolatrīīs
accusative īdōlolatrīam īdōlolatrīās
ablative īdōlolatrīā īdōlolatrīīs
vocative īdōlolatrīa īdōlolatrīae

References

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