epístola
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See also: epistola
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
epístola f (plural epístoles)
- (Christianity) epistle (book of the New Testament)
Further reading
- “epístola” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “epístola”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “epístola” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “epístola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Ladino
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).
Noun
epístola f (Latin spelling, plural epístolas)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧pís‧to‧la
Noun
epístola f (plural epístolas)
- (Christianity) epistle (book of the New Testament)
Further reading
- “epístola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
epístola f (plural epístolas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “epístola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10