Kirchenvater

German

Etymology

From Kirche (church) + -n- + Vater (father), calque of Latin Pater Ecclēsiae.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kirchenvater m (strong, genitive Kirchenvaters, plural Kirchenväter)

  1. (Christianity) Church Father (authoritative Christian author)

Declension

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