# idolatria
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īdōlatrīa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [i.ðu.ləˈtɾi.ə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [i.ðo.ləˈtɾi.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [i.ðo.laˈtɾi.a]

### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatries)
* idolatry (the worship of idols)
* idolatry (excessive admiration)

#### Related terms

* ídol
* idòlatra
* idolatrar
* idolàtric

### Further reading

* “idolatria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “idolatria”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “idolatria” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “idolatria” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Finnish
### Etymology

ido (“from Ancient Greek εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “idol”)”) +‎ -latria (“-latry”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈidolɑtriɑ/, [ˈido̞ˌlɑ̝t̪riɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑtriɑ
* Hyphenation: ido‧lat‧ria

### Noun

idolatria
* Synonym of kuvainpalvonta (“idolatry”) (worship of idols).

#### Declension

Possessive forms of idolatria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
idolatriani
idolatriani
accusative
nom.
idolatriani
idolatriani
gen.
idolatriani
genitive
idolatriani
idolatrioideni idolatrioitteni idolatriaini $^{rare}$
partitive
idolatriaani
idolatrioitani
inessive
idolatriassani
idolatrioissani
elative
idolatriastani
idolatrioistani
illative
idolatriaani
idolatrioihini
adessive
idolatriallani
idolatrioillani
ablative
idolatrialtani
idolatrioiltani
allative
idolatrialleni
idolatrioilleni
essive
idolatrianani
idolatrioinani
translative
idolatriakseni
idolatrioikseni
abessive
idolatriattani
idolatrioittani
instructive
comitative
—idolatrioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
idolatriasi
idolatriasi
accusative
nom.
idolatriasi
idolatriasi
gen.
idolatriasi
genitive
idolatriasi
idolatrioidesi idolatrioittesi idolatriaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
idolatriaasi
idolatrioitasi
inessive
idolatriassasi
idolatrioissasi
elative
idolatriastasi
idolatrioistasi
illative
idolatriaasi
idolatrioihisi
adessive
idolatriallasi
idolatrioillasi
ablative
idolatrialtasi
idolatrioiltasi
allative
idolatriallesi
idolatrioillesi
essive
idolatrianasi
idolatrioinasi
translative
idolatriaksesi
idolatrioiksesi
abessive
idolatriattasi
idolatrioittasi
instructive
comitative
—idolatrioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
idolatriamme
idolatriamme
accusative
nom.
idolatriamme
idolatriamme
gen.
idolatriamme
genitive
idolatriamme
idolatrioidemme idolatrioittemme idolatriaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
idolatriaamme
idolatrioitamme
inessive
idolatriassamme
idolatrioissamme
elative
idolatriastamme
idolatrioistamme
illative
idolatriaamme
idolatrioihimme
adessive
idolatriallamme
idolatrioillamme
ablative
idolatrialtamme
idolatrioiltamme
allative
idolatriallemme
idolatrioillemme
essive
idolatrianamme
idolatrioinamme
translative
idolatriaksemme
idolatrioiksemme
abessive
idolatriattamme
idolatrioittamme
instructive
comitative
—idolatrioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
idolatrianne
idolatrianne
accusative
nom.
idolatrianne
idolatrianne
gen.
idolatrianne
genitive
idolatrianne
idolatrioidenne idolatrioittenne idolatriainne $^{rare}$
partitive
idolatriaanne
idolatrioitanne
inessive
idolatriassanne
idolatrioissanne
elative
idolatriastanne
idolatrioistanne
illative
idolatriaanne
idolatrioihinne
adessive
idolatriallanne
idolatrioillanne
ablative
idolatrialtanne
idolatrioiltanne
allative
idolatriallenne
idolatrioillenne
essive
idolatriananne
idolatrioinanne
translative
idolatriaksenne
idolatrioiksenne
abessive
idolatriattanne
idolatrioittanne
instructive
comitative
—idolatrioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
idolatriansa
idolatriansa
accusative
nom.
idolatriansa
idolatriansa
gen.
idolatriansa
genitive
idolatriansa
idolatrioidensa idolatrioittensa idolatriainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
idolatriaansa
idolatrioitaan idolatrioitansa
inessive
idolatriassaan idolatriassansa
idolatrioissaan idolatrioissansa
elative
idolatriastaan idolatriastansa
idolatrioistaan idolatrioistansa
illative
idolatriaansa
idolatrioihinsa
adessive
idolatriallaan idolatriallansa
idolatrioillaan idolatrioillansa
ablative
idolatrialtaan idolatrialtansa
idolatrioiltaan idolatrioiltansa
allative
idolatrialleen idolatriallensa
idolatrioilleen idolatrioillensa
essive
idolatrianaan idolatrianansa
idolatrioinaan idolatrioinansa
translative
idolatriakseen idolatriaksensa
idolatrioikseen idolatrioiksensa
abessive
idolatriattaan idolatriattansa
idolatrioittaan idolatrioittansa
instructive
comitative
—idolatrioineen idolatrioinensa :

## Galician
### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatrias, reintegrationist norm)
* reintegrationist spelling of idolatría

### Further reading

* “idolatria” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Italian
### Etymology

Derived from Latin īdōlatrīa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i.do.laˈtri.a/

### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatrie)
* idolatry (the worship of idols)

#### Related terms

* idolatra
* idolatrare

### Further reading

* idolatria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* datoriali, dilatoria, idolatrai

## Ladino
### Alternative forms

* idolatría

### Etymology

Derived from Latin īdōlatrīa.

### Noun

idolatria f (Hebrew spelling אידולאטריאה)
* idolatry (the worship of idols)
** 1982, Enrique Saporta y Beja, En torno de la torre blanca‎, Editions Vidas Largas, page 60:Era kaje syempre paezajes, la reproduksyon de las formas umanas estando defendidas por la Tora para no enkorajar el pekado de idolatria.It was almost always landscapes, the reproduction of human forms being prohibited by the Torah so as to not encourage the sin of idolatry.

### References

* ↑ “idolatria”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Latin
### Etymology

From īdōlolatrīa by haplology. See there for more.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /iː.doː.laˈtriː.a/, [iːd̪oːɫ̪äˈt̪riːä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /i.do.laˈtri.a/, [id̪oläˈt̪riːä]

### Noun

īdōlatrīa f (genitive īdōlatrīae); first declension
* Alternative form of īdōlolatrīa

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

### Further reading

* "idolatria", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

## Occitan
### Etymology

Derived from Latin īdōlatrīa.

### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatrias)
* idolatry (the worship of idols)

### References

* Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 366.

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French idolâtrie, from Latin īdōlatrīa, from īdōlolatrīa by haplology, from Ancient Greek εἰδωλολατρείᾱ (eidōlolatreíā) or εἰδωλολατρίᾱ (eidōlolatríā, “worship of idols”), back-formation from εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs) (īdōlatra in Latin), from εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “idol”) + λάτρις (látris, “worshipper”) or λατρεύω (latreúō, “I worship”), from λάτρον (látron, “payment”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i.dɔˈla.trja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -atrja
* Syllabification: i‧do‧la‧tria

### Noun

idolatria f
* (religion) idolatry (worship of idols)
    Synonyms: (Middle Polish) bałwaństwo, bałwochwalstwo

#### Derived terms

* idolatryjny

### Further reading

* idolatria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* idolatria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īdōlatrīa.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /i.do.laˈtɾi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /i.do.laˈtɾi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /i.do.laˈtɾi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /i.du.lɐˈtɾi.ɐ/ [i.ðu.lɐˈtɾi.ɐ]

### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatrias)
* idolatry (the worship of idols)
* idolatry (excessive admiration)
    Synonym: veneração

#### Related terms

* idólatra
* idolatrar
* idolátrico
* ídolo

### Further reading

* “idolatria”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Romanian
### Noun

idolatria f
* definite nominative/accusative singular of idolatrie

## Spanish
### Noun

idolatria f (plural idolatrias)
* Obsolete spelling of idolatría.