apostre
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See also: apôtre
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier apostle, borrowed from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”).
Noun[edit]
apostre oblique singular, m (oblique plural apostres, nominative singular apostres, nominative plural apostre)
- apostle
- c. 1180,, Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval ou le conte du Graal:
- et dit: « Par saint Pere l'apostre [»]
- And he said "By Saint Peter the Apostle["]