Apo koinu
greek, literally “in common.” applied to sentences with one subject and two predicates; a formation rare in modern english, though it occurs more often in old english. cf. koine.
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apoapsis apoapsis (āp’ō-āp’sĭs) plural apoapsides (āp’ō-āp’sĭ-dēz’) the point at which an orbiting object is farthest away from the body it is orbiting. this point is sometimes given a name that is specific to the body being orbited. for example, the apoapsis of an object orbiting earth is its apogee (from gaia, the greek word for […]
- Apocalyptical
of or like an ; affording a revelation or prophecy. pertaining to the or biblical book of revelation. predicting or presaging imminent disaster and total or universal destruction: the apocalyptic vision of some contemporary writers. historical examples hildegarde replied in an obscure, apocalyptical language: “in the mysteries of the true wisdom have i seen and […]
- Apocalyptically
of or like an ; affording a revelation or prophecy. pertaining to the or biblical book of revelation. predicting or presaging imminent disaster and total or universal destruction: the apocalyptic vision of some contemporary writers. contemporary examples some apocalyptically minded christians read this as a description of current events. sorry, evangelicals, syria will not spur […]
- Apocalypticism
any doctrine concerning the end of the temporal world, especially one based on the supposed prophetic p-ssages in the revelation of st. john the divine. the millennial doctrine of the second advent and personal reign of jesus christ on earth.