| ADJECTIVE | pert | apostolic, apostolical | of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings |
|---|---|---|---|
| pert | apostolic, papal, apostolical, pontifical | proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | apostolical | |
| Spanish | apostólico | |
| Nouns | Apostle | (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel |
| Apostle | any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people | |
| Meaning | proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | papal, apostolical, pontifical | |
| Spanish | papal | |
| Catalan | papal | |
| Nouns | pope | the head of the Roman Catholic Church |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact