idolatra

Catalan

Verb

idolatra

  1. inflection of idolatrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

idolatra

  1. inflection of idolatrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.doˈla.tra/
  • Rhymes: -atra
  • Hyphenation: i‧do‧là‧tra

Etymology 1

Haplology from Late Latin īdōlolatrēs, from Ancient Greek εἰδωλολᾰ́τρης (eidōlolátrēs).

Adjective

idolatra (masculine plural idolatri, feminine plural idolatre)

  1. idolatrous

Noun

idolatra m or f by sense (masculine plural idolatri, feminine plural idolatre)

  1. idolater
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XIX, lines 112–114:
      Fatto v'avete dio d'oro e d'argento; ¶ e che altro è da voi a l'idolatre, ¶ se non ch'elli uno, e voi ne orate cento?
      Ye have made yourselves a god of gold and silver; ¶ and from the idolater how differ ye, ¶ save that he one, and ye a hundred worship?
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

idolatra

  1. inflection of idolatrare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Haplology of īdōlolatra.

Pronunciation

Noun

īdōlatra f (genitive īdōlatrae); first declension

  1. idolater

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īdōlatra īdōlatrae
Genitive īdōlatrae īdōlatrārum
Dative īdōlatrae īdōlatrīs
Accusative īdōlatram īdōlatrās
Ablative īdōlatrā īdōlatrīs
Vocative īdōlatra īdōlatrae

Descendants

  • Catalan: idòlatra (learned)

Portuguese

Verb

idolatra

  1. inflection of idolatrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French idolâtrer.

Verb

a idolatra (third-person singular present idolatrează, past participle idolatrat) 1st conj.

  1. to worship

Conjugation

References

  • idolatra in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Verb

idolatra

  1. inflection of idolatrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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