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latria

/ləˈtɹaɪə/

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From Late Latin, from Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía, “service,” “worship”), from λατρευειν (latreuein, “wait on,” “serve with prayer”).

noun latrias

uncountable, usually The highest form of worship, named adoration, properly given to the triune God alone.

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@misc{latria_2026,
  title = {latria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/latria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}