"paraclete" meaning in English

See paraclete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpæɹəkliːt/ Forms: paracletes [plural]
Etymology: See Paraclete. Head templates: {{en-noun}} paraclete (plural paracletes)
  1. An advocate or helper. Translations (advocate): παράκλητος (paráklētos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), закрилник (zakrilnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ބާރްޤަލީޠު (bārqalīţu) (Dhivehi), parakleet (Dutch), parakleto (Esperanto), paraclet [masculine] (French), Paraklet [masculine] (German), פְּרַקְלִיט (p'raqlít) [masculine] (Hebrew), paracletus [masculine] (Latin), παράκλητος (paráklitos) [masculine] (Modern Greek), فارقلیط (Persian), paraklet [masculine] (Polish), paráclito [masculine] (Portuguese), paracleto [masculine] (Portuguese), паракле́т (paraklét) [masculine] (Russian), paráclito [masculine] (Spanish), paraklet [common-gender] (Swedish), paraklit (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-paraclete-en-noun-tjmi9gBI Disambiguation of 'advocate': 95 5
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Paraclete, the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Paraclete (extra: the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost)
    Sense id: en-paraclete-en-noun-8T~tFjNn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dhivehi translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Dhivehi translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 15 85

Inflected forms

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