homilia

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See also: homília, homilía, and homilią

Galician

Noun

homilia f (plural homilias, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of homilía

Further reading

  • homilia” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁμιλία (homilía, instruction, homily). First attested in the 4th century; omēlia is the most common spelling in early manuscripts.

Noun

homīlia f (genitive homīliae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) homily, sermon; a speech

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative homīlia homīliae
genitive homīliae homīliārum
dative homīliae homīliīs
accusative homīliam homīliās
ablative homīliā homīliīs
vocative homīlia homīliae

Descendants

  • Catalan: homilia
  • Portuguese: homília
  • Spanish: homilía

References

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin homilia, from Ancient Greek ὁμιλία (homilía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɔˈmi.lja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: ho‧mi‧lia

Noun

homilia f

  1. (Christianity) homily, sermon
    Synonym: kazanie

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • homilia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • homilia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin homilia, from Ancient Greek ὁμιλία (homilía).

Noun

homilia c

  1. (archaic) homily

Declension

Derived terms

References