apologeta

See also: apologetą

Czech

Noun

apologeta m anim

  1. apologist

Declension

Italian

Etymology

Back-formation from apologetico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.po.loˈd͡ʒɛ.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧lo‧gè‧ta

Noun

apologeta m or f by sense (masculine plural apologeti, feminine plural apologete)

  1. apologist (all senses)
    Synonyms: paladino, apologista

Further reading

  • apologeta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Apologet, from Late Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɔ.lɔˈɡɛ.ta/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧lo‧ge‧ta

Noun

apologeta m pers (female equivalent apologetka)

  1. apologist (one who speaks or writes in defense of an idea or a person)
    Synonym: (dated) apologetyk
  2. apologist (one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith)
    Synonym: (dated) apologetyk

Declension

adjective
nouns
verb

Further reading

  • apologeta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • apologeta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Back-formation from apologético.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoloˈxeta/ [a.po.loˈxe.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧lo‧ge‧ta

Noun

apologeta m or f by sense (plural apologetas)

  1. apologist
    • 2015 November 1, “Columna”, in El País:
      Así se convirtió Cervantes en quien sigue siendo, “el manco sano, el famoso todo, el escritor alegre, y, finalmente, el regocijo de las Musas” (Persiles, pról.), que ha divertido y emocionado a generaciones y generaciones, y emparejado en una admiración común a moros y cristianos, a defensores de la leyenda negra y apologetas de la España rancia.
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Further reading

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