Old Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin evangelista, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγελιστής (euangelistḗs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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euangelista m (plural euangelistas)

  1. (Christianity) evangelist
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 79r:
      depues eſt emꝑador domicianus eſilio aſant iuan apoſtol e euangeliſta. euenos ala ẏſla de padmos e cõuertio grãd púeblo.
      After this, the emperor Domitian exiled Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist, and he came to the island of Patmos and converted many people.
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Descendants

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  • Spanish: evangelista
    • Tagalog: ebanghelista