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latria

la·tri·a
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [luh-trahy-uh]
    • /ləˈtraɪ ə/
    • /lˈatriə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-trahy-uh]
    • /ləˈtraɪ ə/

Definitions of latria word

  • noun latria the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only. 1
  • noun latria the adoration that may be offered to God alone 0
  • noun latria that worship which is due to God alone 0

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Origin of latria

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin < Greek latreía service, worship, akin to látris hired servant; see -ia

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Parts of speech for Latria

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

latria popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

latria usage trend in Literature

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