Paraklet
See also: paraklet
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin paraclētus, from Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos), from παρά (pará) + κλητός (klētós). The Greek term is used four times in the Gospel of John in reference to the Holy Spirit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈrak.lɛt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aklɛt
- Syllabification: Pa‧rak‧let
- Homophone: paraklet
Proper noun
Paraklet m pers
- (biblical, Christianity, theology) Paraclete (the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, especially in its role as comforter of the faithful)
Declension
Declension of Paraklet
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Paraklet |
| genitive | Parakleta |
| dative | Parakletowi |
| accusative | Parakleta |
| instrumental | Parakletem |
| locative | Paraklecie |
| vocative | Paraklecie |
Further reading
- Paraklet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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