apostolate
apostolate · apostolates
Apostolat, Apostelamt
The office, or responsibilities of an apostleThe office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
Meaning
2 sensesThe office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
Apostolat, Apostelamt
A group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine.
Apostolat
Translations
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By meaning 1
office, or responsibilities of an apostle:
Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus. By surface analysis, apostle + -ate (forms nouns denBorrowed from Late Latin apostolātus. By surface analysis, apostle + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office). Doublet of apostolado.
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Forms
plural: apostolates| Singular | apostolate |
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| Plural | apostolates |
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