paracletus

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Latin

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos, advocate).

Noun

paraclētus m (genitive paraclētī); second declension

  1. advocate, defender
  2. helper, protector, comforter

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paraclētus paraclētī
Genitive paraclētī paraclētōrum
Dative paraclētō paraclētīs
Accusative paraclētum paraclētōs
Ablative paraclētō paraclētīs
Vocative paraclēte paraclētī

Descendants

  • French: paraclet

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