herético

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See also: heretico

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin haereticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, able to choose). Doublet of herege.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: he‧ré‧ti‧co

Adjective

herético (feminine herética, masculine plural heréticos, feminine plural heréticas)

  1. heretical (of or relating to heresy or heretics)
    Synonym: herege
  2. (of ideas or views) heretical (contrary to mainstream or accepted opinion)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin haereticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, able to choose), in Ecclesiastical Greek (“heretic”), from αἱρετίζω (hairetízō, to choose). Doublet of hereje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈɾetiko/
  • Rhymes: -etiko
  • Syllabification: he‧ré‧ti‧co

Adjective

herético (feminine herética, masculine plural heréticos, feminine plural heréticas)

  1. heretic, heretical

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