Masculine
acoliet
Meaning
- (masculine) acolyte, lesser clergyman who only received the four lower ordinations
- (masculine) liturgical assistant of the officiating priest
- (masculine) disciple, follower
Concepts
Synonyms
altaardienaar
adept
gevolgsman
imitator
navolger
hoofdrolspeelster
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌaː.koːˈlit/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch acolijt, from Late Latin acolythus, from Ancient Greek ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “follower, attendant”), from Ancient Greek κέλευθος (kéleuthos, “path”), from Proto-Indo-European *kel- with copulative ἀ- (a-).
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