apostol

Borrowed from Spanish apóstol.

• Hyphenation: a‧pos‧tol
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈpostol/, [ʔʌˈpos̪.t̪ɔl̪]

apóstol (Badlit spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

1. an apostle

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one who is sent”; “messenger”, “envoy”, “ambassador”; “Apostle”).[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒpoʃtol]
• Hyphenation: apos‧tol
• Rhymes: -ol

apostol (plural apostolok)

1. apostle

• apostoli

• apostol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• apostol in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “I send off”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “I set”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.pos.tol/

apostol m

1. apostle

• apostolhād
• apostolīċ
• ealdorapostol
• efenapostol

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “apostol”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• apostel

apostol m

1. apostle

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “I send off”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “I set”).

apostol m (oblique plural apostols, nominative singular apostols, nominative plural apostol)

1. apostle

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic апостолъ (apostolŭ), from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”).

apostol m (plural apostoli)

1. apostle

• apostol in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

From Old Church Slavonic апостолъ (apostolŭ), from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”).

• IPA^(key): /ǎpostol/
• Hyphenation: a‧po‧stol

àpostol m (Cyrillic spelling а̀постол)

1. apostle

• apostoles

Borrowed from Spanish apóstol, from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”).

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaposˈtol/ [ʔɐ.posˈtol]
    • Rhymes: -ol
    • Homophone: Apostól
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaˈpostol/ [ʔɐˈpos.tol]
    • Rhymes: -ostol
• Syllabification: a‧pos‧tol

apostól or apostol (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

1. apostle

   Synonym: alagad

• “apostol” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “apostol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• abostol, bostol, ebostol, postol

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈpɔsdɔl/, [aˈpʰɔstɔl]

apostol m (plural apostolion)

1. (Christianity, also figuratively) apostle

• Actau'r Apostolion (“Acts of the Apostles”)