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Meaning of Athanasius | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæθəˈneɪʃəs

Definitions

A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἀθανάσιος (Athanásios), Athanasius.

Equivalents

Български Атанас
Deutsch Athanasius
Ελληνικά Αθανάσιος
Français Athanase
Հայերեն Աթանաս
Italiano Atanasio
Polski Atanazy
Русский Афанасий
Shqip Tanush
Українська Опанас Панас

Examples

“Athanasius of Alexandria’s thirty-ninth Festal Letter remains one of the most significant documents in the history of the Christian Bible. Athanasius wrote the letter, which contains the first extant list of precisely the twenty-seven books of the current New Testament canon, in 367 C.E., during the final decade of his life.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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