simonía
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Ecclesiastical Latin and Late Latin simonia (compare French simonie), after Simon Magus, who in Acts tries to buy from Peter the power to confer the Holy Spirit, from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (Šimʻôn, “Simon”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsimonía f (plural simonías)
- (chiefly historical) simony
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “simonía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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