λατρεία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λατρεύω.

Noun

λατρεία (genitive λατρείας) f, first declension; (latreia)

1. Service
2. Worship

Descendants

• English: -latry
• Latin: latria

Greek

Noun

λατρεία (latreía) f

1. adoration, loving devotion
2. the person whom one adores
3. worship
4. a cult