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Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish apostoł (with possible influence from Czech apoštol given the -š- instead of -s-), from Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).
Noun
apãštalas m (plural apaštalai) stress pattern 1
- apostle
1994, Katalikų pasaulis:... apaštalas Paulius pabrėžia, kad tikėjimas prisikėlimu yra mūsų tikėjimo pamatas, o „jei Kristus nebuvo prikeltas, tai tuščias mūsų skelbimas ir tuščias jūsų tikėjimas“ (1 Kor 15,14). Labai norėtųsi daugiau sužinoti apie […]- ... the apostle Paul emphasizes that belief in the resurrection is the foundation of our faith, and "if Christ was not resurrected, then our preaching and your faith are in vain" (1 Cor 15,14). Would love to learn more about
Declension
References
- “apaštalas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “apaštalas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024