Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unigenitus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables: uni-gen-i-tus
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An apostolic constitution in the form of a papal bull promulgated by Pope Clement XI in 1713, which condemned 101 propositions of Pasquier Quesnel.

Etymology

From Latin ūnigenitus (“only begotten”); its opening words were "unigenitus dei filius", meaning "only begotten son of God".

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: ūnigenitus

Questions

What does unigenitus mean?: An apostolic constitution in the form of a papal bull promulgated by Pope Clement XI in 1713, which condemned 101 propositions of Pasquier Quesnel.
Where does unigenitus come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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