apostolat

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus. See apôtre and -at.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.pɔs.tɔ.la/

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Noun

apostolat m (plural apostolats)

1. apostolate

Further reading

• “apostolat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.pɔs.tɔˈlaːt/
• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

apostolat m

1. Alternative form of appostolat

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin apostolātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.pɔsˈtɔ.lat/

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• Rhymes: -ɔlat
• Syllabification: a‧pos‧to‧lat

Noun

apostolat m inan

1. (religion) apostolate, apostleship (the position of an apostle)
2. (religion) apostolate (a group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine)

   Synonym: apostolstwo

3. (by extension) apostolate (a group of people that exists for the spreading of any idea)

   Synonym: apostolstwo

Declension

Declension of apostolat

	singular
nominative	apostolat
genitive	apostolatu
dative	apostolatowi
accusative	apostolat
instrumental	apostolatem
locative	apostolacie
vocative	apostolacie

Related terms

adjective

• apostolski

 

nouns

• apostolstwo
• apostoł
• apostołka

 

verb

• apostołować

 

Further reading

• apostolat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• apostolat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French apostolat, from Latin apostolatus. By surface analysis, apostol +‎ -at.

Noun

apostolat n (uncountable)

1. apostolate

Declension

declension of apostolat (singular only)

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) apostolat	apostolatul
genitive/dative	(unui) apostolat	apostolatului
vocative	apostolatule