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apóstolo

See also: apostolo

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese apostolo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “to send off”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “to set”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apóstolo m (plural apóstolos)

  1. apostle
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References

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Portuguese

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apóstolos

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese apostolo, apostol, borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”), from ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “to send off”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “to set”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧pós‧to‧lo

Noun

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apóstolo m (plural apóstolos)

  1. apostle
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Further reading

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  • “apóstolo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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