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5-letter words (1 found)

DOGMA,

4-letter words (3 found)

DAGO,GOAD,OGAM,

3-letter words (17 found)

ADO,AGO,DAG,DAM,DOG,DOM,GAD,GAM,GOA,GOD,MAD,MAG,MOA,MOD,MOG,ODA,OMA,

2-letter words (10 found)

AD,AG,AM,DA,DO,GO,MA,MO,OD,OM,

You can make 31 words from dogma according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of dogma

dogma odgma dgoma gdoma ogdma godma domga odmga dmoga mdoga omdga modga dgmoa gdmoa dmgoa mdgoa gmdoa mgdoa ogmda gomda omgda mogda gmoda mgoda dogam odgam dgoam gdoam ogdam godam doagm odagm daogm adogm oadgm aodgm dgaom gdaom dagom adgom gadom agdom ogadm goadm oagdm aogdm gaodm agodm domag odmag dmoag mdoag omdag modag doamg odamg daomg adomg oadmg aodmg dmaog mdaog damog admog madog amdog omadg moadg oamdg aomdg maodg amodg dgmao gdmao dmgao mdgao gmdao mgdao dgamo gdamo dagmo adgmo gadmo agdmo dmago mdago damgo admgo madgo amdgo gmado mgado gamdo agmdo magdo amgdo ogmad gomad omgad mogad gmoad mgoad ogamd goamd oagmd aogmd gaomd agomd omagd moagd oamgd aomgd maogd amogd gmaod mgaod gamod agmod magod amgod

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Definitions and meaning of dogma

dogma

Etymology

From Latin dogma (philosophical tenet), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, opinion, tenet), from δοκέω (dokéō, I seem good, think). Treated in the 17c. -18c. as Greek, with plural dogmata.

Compare decent.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒɡ.mə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɔɡ.mə/, /ˈdɑɡ.mə/
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Noun

dogma (countable and uncountable, plural dogmas or dogmata)

  1. An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.
  2. A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • axioma
  • creed

Further reading

  • James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Dogma”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volumes III (D–E), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 583, column 1.

Anagrams

  • GOMAD, go mad

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, belief).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈdoɡ.mə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈdoɡ.ma]

Noun

dogma m (plural dogmes)

  1. dogma

Derived terms

  • dogmatitzar

Related terms

  • dogmàtic
  • dogmatisme

Further reading

  • “dogma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “dogma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “dogma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “dogma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdoɡma]

Noun

dogma n

  1. dogma (authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion)

Declension

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔx.maː/
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Noun

dogma n (plural dogmata or dogma's or dogmen, diminutive dogmaatje n)

  1. dogma (colloquially with connotations of strictness and inflexibility)

Synonyms

  • geloofspunt
  • leerstelling
  • leerstuk

Derived terms

  • dogmaticus
  • dogmatisch
  • dogmatisme

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoɡma/
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Adjective

dogma (accusative singular dogman, plural dogmaj, accusative plural dogmajn)

  1. dogmatic, dogmatical

Related terms

  • dogmo

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, belief).

Noun

dogma m (plural dogmas)

  1. dogma

Derived terms

  • dogmatizar

Related terms

  • dogmático
  • dogmatismo

Further reading

  • “dogma” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, opinion, tenet), from δοκέω (dokéō, I seem good, think).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdoɡmɒ]
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma
  • Rhymes: -mɒ

Noun

dogma (plural dogmák)

  1. dogma (an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it)
  2. dogma (a doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader)

Declension

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References

Further reading

  • dogma in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • dogma in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, belief).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔɡ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡma
  • Hyphenation: dòg‧ma

Noun

dogma m (plural dogmi)

  1. dogma

Related terms

  • dogmatico

Further reading

  • dogma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, opinion, tenet), from δοκέω (dokéō, I suppose, think, evince), from δέχομαι (dékhomai, I take, accept), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (to take).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdoɡ.ma/, [ˈd̪ɔɡmä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdoɡ.ma/, [ˈd̪ɔɡmä]

Noun

dogma n (genitive dogmatis); third declension

  1. A philosophic tenet, doctrine, dogma
  2. A decree, order

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Related terms

  • dogmaticus m
  • dogmatistes m

Descendants

References

  • dogma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dogma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dogma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • dogma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • dogmene

Noun

dogma n

  1. definite plural of dogme

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

dogma n

  1. definite plural of dogme

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, belief).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Noun

dogma m (plural dogmas)

  1. (chiefly religion and philosophy) dogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)

Related terms

  • dogmático

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dôɡma/
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Noun

dȍgma f (Cyrillic spelling до̏гма)

  1. dogma

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma), from δοκέω (dokéō, to seem good, think).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoɡma/ [ˈd̪oɣ̞.ma]
  • Rhymes: -oɡma
  • Syllabification: dog‧ma

Noun

dogma m (plural dogmas)

  1. dogma

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “dogma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Turkish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dogma, from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, belief), from δοκέω (dokéō, to seem good, think).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doɡma/, [doɡma]
  • Hyphenation: dog‧ma

Noun

dogma (definite accusative dogmayı, plural dogmalar)

  1. (chiefly religion and philosophy) dogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)

Related terms

  • dogmatik

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