different between eulogia vs prosphora

English

Etymology 1

Noun

eulogia (plural eulogiae)

1. (Christianity, historical) The practice of sending the consecrated Eucharist to those not present, or the Eucharist itself so sent.

Etymology 2

Noun

eulogia

1. (rare) plural of eulogy

Finnish

Noun

eulogia

1. (rare) Synonym of muistopuhe.

Declension

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ??????? (eulogía). Surface analysis: eu- +? -logia.

Noun

eulogia f (plural eulogie)

1. eulogy
2. bread that has been blessed, then distributed to the poor

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (eulogía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eu??lo.?i.a/, [?u??????iä]
• (Vulgar) IPA^(key): /eu??lo?.?i.a/, [eu??l????a]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu??lo.d??i.a/, [?u??l??d??i?]

Proper noun

eulogia f (genitive eulogiae); first declension

1. gift, present
2. (Late Latin, Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin, Christianity) bread that has been blessed; a name used for the Holy Eucharist in the Christian sacrament of Holy Communion

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• eulogi?rius
• eulogium

Further reading

• eulogia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• eulogia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 606
• eulogia in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, page 2476
• Stelten, Leo F. (1995) Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin: with an appendix of Latin expressions defined and clarified, 2nd 2003 edition, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, ?ISBN, page 89

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (prosphorá, “offering”), from ???? (towards) + ???? (bring)

Noun

prosphora (plural prosphoras)

1. a holy bread; a small loaf of leavened bread, used for communion in Orthodox Church. Usually consists of two layers, symbolizing the dual nature of Christ.

Translations

See also

• antidoron
• eulogia
• host
• wafer