θρησκεία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • θρησκείη (thrēskeíē) Ionic

Etymology

From θρησκεύω (thrēskeúō, perform religious observances, worship).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θρησκείᾱ • (thrēskeíā) f (genitive θρησκείᾱς); first declension

  1. religious worship, ritual
  2. religion, service to god

Inflection

  • ἐθελοθρησκεία f (ethelothrēskeía)
  • ἑτερόθρησκος (heteróthrēskos)
  • θρήσκευμα n (thrḗskeuma)
  • θρήσκευσις f (thrḗskeusis)
  • θρησκευτήριον n (thrēskeutḗrion)
  • θρησκευτής m (thrēskeutḗs)
  • θρησκεύω (thrēskeúō)
  • θρήσκια n pl (thrḗskia)
  • θρῆσκος (thrêskos, religious)
  • θρησκώδης (thrēskṓdēs)
  • ἱεροθρησκεία f (hierothrēskeía)
  • συνθρησκευτής m (sunthrēskeutḗs)
  • συνθρησκεύω (sunthrēskeúō)
  • ὑπερθρησκεύω (huperthrēskeúō)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θρησκεία (thrēskeía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θriˈsci.a/
  • Hyphenation: θρη‧σκεί‧α

Noun

θρησκεία • (thriskeía) f (plural θρησκείες)

  1. religion
  2. cult

Declension

Coordinate terms

Further reading

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