dogma
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin dogma (“philosophical tenet”), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”). Treated in the 17c. -18c. as Greek, with plural dogmata.
Compare decent.
PronunciationEdit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒɡ.mə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɔɡ.mə/, /ˈdɑɡ.mə/
Audio (US) (file) Audio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: dog‧ma
NounEdit
dogma (countable and uncountable, plural dogmas or dogmata)
- An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.
- The unforgiving dogma of Stalinism is that what the party leader, however cruel and incompetent, decrees, however absurd, must be accepted as law.
- 2018 November 22, John Hayward, "Give Thanks To What Remains Of Free Speech", Breitbart.com[1]
- The principle remains the sane: the horizons of acceptable speech must contract because authority must not be questioned and dogma must not be challenged.
- A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.
- In the Catholic Church, new dogmas can only be declared by the pope after the extremely rare procedure ex cathedra to make them part of the official faith.
- 1658, Thomas Browne, “The Garden of Cyrus. […]. Chapter V.”, in Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, […] Together with The Garden of Cyrus, […], London: Printed for Hen[ry] Brome […], OCLC 48702491; reprinted as Hydriotaphia (The English Replicas), New York, N.Y.: Payson & Clarke Ltd., 1927, OCLC 78413388, page 192:
- According to that Cabaliſticall Dogma: If Abram had not had this Letter [i.e., ה (he)] added unto his Name he had remained fruitleſſe, and without the power of generation: […] So that being ſterill before, he received the power of generation from that meaſure and manſion in the Archetype; and was made conformable unto Binah.
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CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
NounEdit
dogma m (plural dogmes)
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Further readingEdit
- “dogma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “dogma” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “dogma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “dogma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
CzechEdit
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NounEdit
dogma n
- dogma (authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion)
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NounEdit
dogma n (plural dogma's, diminutive dogmaatje n)
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Derived termsEdit
- dogmaticus m
- dogmatisch (adj)
- dogmatisme n
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AdjectiveEdit
dogma (accusative singular dogman, plural dogmaj, accusative plural dogmajn)
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GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
NounEdit
dogma m (plural dogmas)
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Further readingEdit
- “dogma” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
HungarianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”).[1]
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NounEdit
dogma (plural dogmák)
- dogma (an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it)
- dogma (a doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | dogma | dogmák |
accusative | dogmát | dogmákat |
dative | dogmának | dogmáknak |
instrumental | dogmával | dogmákkal |
causal-final | dogmáért | dogmákért |
translative | dogmává | dogmákká |
terminative | dogmáig | dogmákig |
essive-formal | dogmaként | dogmákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | dogmában | dogmákban |
superessive | dogmán | dogmákon |
adessive | dogmánál | dogmáknál |
illative | dogmába | dogmákba |
sublative | dogmára | dogmákra |
allative | dogmához | dogmákhoz |
elative | dogmából | dogmákból |
delative | dogmáról | dogmákról |
ablative | dogmától | dogmáktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
dogmáé | dogmáké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
dogmáéi | dogmákéi |
Possessive forms of dogma | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | dogmám | dogmáim |
2nd person sing. | dogmád | dogmáid |
3rd person sing. | dogmája | dogmái |
1st person plural | dogmánk | dogmáink |
2nd person plural | dogmátok | dogmáitok |
3rd person plural | dogmájuk | dogmáik |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
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NounEdit
dogma m (plural dogmi)
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Further readingEdit
- dogma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I suppose, think, evince”), from δέχομαι (dékhomai, “I take, accept”), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (“to take”).
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NounEdit
dogma n (genitive dogmatis); third declension
DeclensionEdit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | dogma | dogmata |
Genitive | dogmatis | dogmatum |
Dative | dogmatī | dogmatibus |
Accusative | dogma | dogmata |
Ablative | dogmate | dogmatibus |
Vocative | dogma | dogmata |
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ReferencesEdit
- dogma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dogma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dogma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- dogma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “belief”).
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NounEdit
dogma m (plural dogmas)
- (chiefly religion and philosophy) dogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)
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SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
dogma m (plural dogmas)
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Further readingEdit
- “dogma” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.