Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 584.ecclēsia on page 584
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ecclēsia church
ecclēsia is a Latin Noun that primarily means church.
Definitions for ecclēsia
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
church (ecclesiastical Lat.)
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The assembly of the people; a meeting of the assembly.
Sentences with ecclēsia
Latin to English
Esse martyr non posset qui in ecclesia non est.Compare A man not in the Church cannot be a martyr.
Habere non potest Deum patrem qui ecclesiam non habet matrem. (De catholicae ecclesiae unitate, VI)Compare He who does mot have the Church for mother cannot have God for father.
Imperator...intra ecclesiam, non supra ecclesiam est. (Sermo contra Auxentium, 35)Compare The emperor...is in the Church, not above the Church.
Declension table for ecclēsia
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | ecclēsia | ecclēsiae |
| Gen. | ecclēsiae | ecclēsiārum |
| Dat. | ecclēsiae | ecclēsiīs |
| Acc. | ecclēsiam | ecclēsiās |
| Abl. | ecclēsiā | ecclēsiīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 475.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 584.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
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Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "ecclēsia, ecclēsiae (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/ecclesia-ecclesiae.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 475.on page 475
