latria
See also: -latria and latrią
English
Etymology
From Late Latin, from Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía, “service,” “worship”), from λατρευειν (latreuein, “wait on,” “serve with prayer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈtɹaɪə/
Noun
latria (usually uncountable, plural latrias)
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- latreutic, latreutical (both rare)
- -latry
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
latria f (plural latrie)
Related terms
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.trja/
- Rhymes: -atrja
- Syllabification: la‧tria
Noun
latria f
- (religion) cult; worship (giving divine honor to someone or something)
- (Christianity, theology) latria (highest form of worship, named adoration, properly given to the triune God alone)
Declension
Declension of latria
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | latria |
| genitive | latrii |
| dative | latrii |
| accusative | latrię |
| instrumental | latrią |
| locative | latrii |
| vocative | latrio |
Derived terms
Further reading
- latria in Polish dictionaries at PWN