diácono
See also: diacono
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin diāconus, from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος (diā́konos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
diácono m (plural diáconos)
- (Church history) deacon (a designated minister of charity in the early Church)
- (Roman Catholicism) deacon (a clergyman ranked directly below a priest)
- (Protestantism) deacon (lay leader of a Protestant congregation)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin diāconus, from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος (diā́konos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
diácono m (plural diáconos, feminine diácona, feminine plural diáconas)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “diácono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014