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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French apostre (c. 1180), apostle (c. 1100), borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
apôtre m (plural apôtres, feminine apôtresse)
- apostle
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Norman
Etymology
From Old French apostle, apostre, borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).
Noun
apôtre m (plural apôtres)
- (Jersey, Christianity) apostle