protomartyr

English

Etymology

From Middle English prothomartir, prothomartyr, from Middle French prothomartir and Medieval Latin prōtomartyr, from Koine Greek πρωτομάρτυς (prōtomártus). By surface analysis, proto- +‎ martyr.

Noun

protomartyr (plural protomartyrs)

1. Any of the first Christian martyrs.

Derived terms

• protomartyrdom
• protomartyress

Translations

any of the first Christian martyrs

• Belarusian: першаму́чанік m (pjeršamúčanik), першаму́чаніца f (pjeršamúčanica)
• Bulgarian: първомъченик m (pǎrvomǎčenik), първомъченица f (pǎrvomǎčenica)
• Catalan: protomàrtir m or f
• Czech: prvomučedník m, prvomučednice f
• Danish: protomartyr c
• Dutch: protomartelaar m, protomartelares f
• Finnish: protomarttyyri
• French: protomartyr (fr) m, protomartyre (fr) f
• Galician: protomártir m or f
• Georgian: პირველმოწამე (ṗirvelmoc̣ame)
• German: Protomärtyrer m, Protomärtyrerin f
• Greek: πρωτομάρτυρας (el) m or f (protomártyras)
• Italian: protomartire m or f
• Latin: protomartyr m or f
• Macedonian: првомаченик m (prvomačenik)
• Portuguese: protomártir m or f
• Romanian: întâi mucenic m, întâia muceniță f, protomartir m
• Russian: первому́ченик m (pervomúčenik), первому́ченица f (pervomúčenica)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: првомученик m, првомученица f

• Slovak: prvomučeník m, prvomučenica f
• Spanish: protomártir m or f
• Ukrainian: першомученик m (peršomučenyk), першомучениця f (peršomučenycja)

Danish

Noun

protomartyr c (singular definite protomartyren, plural indefinite protomartyrer)

1. protomartyr

Declension

Declension of protomartyr

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	protomartyr	protomartyren	protomartyrer	protomartyrerne
genitive	protomartyrs	protomartyrens	protomartyrers	protomartyrernes

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.tɔ.maʁ.tiʁ/

Noun

protomartyr m (plural protomartyrs, feminine protomartyre)

1. protomartyr

Latin

Noun

prōtomartyr m or f (genitive prōtomartyris); third declension

1. protomartyr

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōtomartyr	prōtomartyrēs
Genitive	prōtomartyris	prōtomartyrum
Dative	prōtomartyrī	prōtomartyribus
Accusative	prōtomartyrem	prōtomartyrēs
Ablative	prōtomartyre	prōtomartyribus
Vocative	prōtomartyr	prōtomartyrēs