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- [puh-tris-tik]
- /pəˈtrɪs tɪk/
- /pəˈtrɪstɪk/
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- [puh-tris-tik]
- /pəˈtrɪs tɪk/
Definitions of patristic word
- adjective patristic of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings. 1
- adjective patristic of or relating to the Fathers of the Church, their writings, or the study of these 0
- adjective patristic of the Fathers of the early Christian Church or their writings and doctrines 0
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Origin of patristic
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; patr(i)- + -istic
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Parts of speech for Patristic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
patristic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
patristic usage trend in Literature
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