protomartyr
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English
Etymology
From Middle English prothomartir, prothomartyr, from Middle French prothomartir and Medieval Latin prōtomartyr, from Koine Greek πρωτομάρτυς (prōtomártus). By surface analysis, proto- + martyr.
Noun
protomartyr (plural protomartyrs)
Derived terms
Translations
any of the first Christian martyrs
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Danish
Noun
protomartyr c (singular definite protomartyren, plural indefinite protomartyrer)
Declension
Declension of protomartyr
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | protomartyr | protomartyren | protomartyrer | protomartyrerne |
| genitive | protomartyrs | protomartyrens | protomartyrers | protomartyrernes |
French
Pronunciation
Noun
protomartyr m (plural protomartyrs, feminine protomartyre)
Latin
Noun
prōtomartyr m or f (genitive prōtomartyris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōtomartyr | prōtomartyrēs |
| genitive | prōtomartyris | prōtomartyrum |
| dative | prōtomartyrī | prōtomartyribus |
| accusative | prōtomartyrem | prōtomartyrēs |
| ablative | prōtomartyre | prōtomartyribus |
| vocative | prōtomartyr | prōtomartyrēs |