idololatria

• īdōlatrīa, eidōlolatrīa

Borrowed from Koine 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”).

īdōlolatrīa f (genitive īdōlolatrīae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) idolatry

First-declension noun.

• “idololatria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “idololatria”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.