epistel
See also: Epistel
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch epistele, from Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ), from ἐπιστέλλω (epistéllō, “I send a message”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “I prepare, send”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
epistel n or m (plural epistels, diminutive episteltje n)
- epistle; a literary composition in the form of a letter
- (Christianity) epistle; one of the letters included as a book of the New Testament.
- Synonym: zendbrief
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: epistel
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch epistel, from Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ), from ἐπιστέλλω (epistéllō, “I send a message”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “I prepare, send”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
èpistêl (first-person possessive epistelku, second-person possessive epistelmu, third-person possessive epistelnya)
- (Christianity) epistle, one of the letters included as a book of the New Testament.
Alternative forms edit
Further reading edit
- “epistel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Swedish edit
Noun edit
epistel c
- epistle; a literary composition in the form of a letter
- (Christianity) epistle; one of the letters included as a book of the New Testament.
Declension edit
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | epistel | episteln | epistlar | epistlarna |
Genitive | epistels | epistelns | epistlars | epistlarnas |