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Meaning of "Patmos" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PATMOS

Patmos  [ˈpætmɒs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PATMOS

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Patmos is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PATMOS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Patmos

Patmos

Patmos is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea. One of the northernmost islands of the Dodecanese complex, it has a population of 2,998 and an area of 34.05 km2. The highest point is Profitis Ilias, 269 metres above sea level. The Municipality of Patmos, which includes the offshore islands of Arkoi, Marathos, and several uninhabited islets, has a total population of 3,047 and a combined land area of 45.039 square kilometres. It is part of the Kalymnos regional unit. Patmos' main communities are Chora, and Skala, the only commercial port. Other settlements are Grikou and Kampos. The churches and communities on Patmos are of the Eastern Orthodox tradition. In 1999, the island's historic center Chora, along with the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse, were declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. The monastery was founded by Saint Christodulos. Patmos is also home to the Patmian School, a notable Greek seminary. Patmos is mentioned in the Bible Book of Revelation. The book's introduction states that its author, John, was on Patmos when he was given a vision from Jesus.

Definition of Patmos in the English dictionary

The definition of Patmos in the dictionary is a Greek island in the Aegean, in the NW Dodecanese: St John's place of exile, where he wrote the Apocalypse. Pop: 2984. Area: 34 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PATMOS


alalagmos
ˌæləˈlæɡmɒs
Amos
ˈeɪmɒs
CMOS
ˈsiːmɒs
cosmos
ˈkɒzmɒs
Deimos
ˈdeɪmɒs
demos
ˈdiːmɒs
dromos
ˈdrɒmɒs
exophthalmos
ˌɛksɒfˈθælmɒs
microcosmos
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈkɒzmɒs
moss
mɒs
nomos
ˈnɒmɒs
oakmoss
ˈəʊkˌmɒs
opisthodomos
ˌɒpɪsˈθɒdəˌmɒs
rhombos
ˈrɒmɒs
Samos
ˈseɪmɒs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PATMOS

Patinir
patinize
patio
patio doors
patio furniture
patisserie
patissier
patly
Patmore
Patna
Patna rice
patness
patois
Paton
patonce
patootie
Patras

WORDS THAT END LIKE PATMOS

Aristarchus of Samos
atmos
Barbados
Campos
Carlos
chaos
Comoros
cos
Davos
Eos
Gros
hoummos
Jos
Laos
logos
Los Alamos
Marcos
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Santos
Thermos

Synonyms and antonyms of Patmos in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Patmos» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PATMOS

Find out the translation of Patmos to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Patmos from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Patmos» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

帕特莫斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Patmos
570 millions of speakers

English

Patmos
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Patmos
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بطمس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Патмос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Patmos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Patmos
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Patmos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Patmos
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Patmos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パトモス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파트 모스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Patmos
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Patmos
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பத்மூ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Patmos
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Patmos
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Patmos
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Patmos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Патмос
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Patmos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Πάτμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Patmos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Patmos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Patmos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Patmos

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PATMOS»

The term «Patmos» is regularly used and occupies the 60.047 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PATMOS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Patmos» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Patmos» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Patmos

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PATMOS»

Discover the use of Patmos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Patmos and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Story of the Seer of Patmos
S. N. Haskell has opened the book of Revelation up in an easily read style that explains it and its relation to our day. This book, originally printed in 1905, makes an excellent study book for young and old.
Stephen N. Haskell, 1993
2
From Pentecost to Patmos: An Introduction to Acts Through ...
A companion to "Jesus and the Gospels," Blomberg's ECPA Gold Medallion winner, "From Pentecost to Patmos "introduces serious Bible students to the depths of information found in Acts through Revelation.
Craig L. Blomberg, 2006
3
YHWH at Patmos: Rev. 1:4 in Its Hellenistic and Early Jewish ...
Sean M. McDonough traces the story of the name YHWH in the New Testament era, and its bearing on the interpretation of Rev. 1:4. Who used the name? Was it ever pronounced, and if so, how and by whom? Why did it fall into disuse?
Sean M. McDonough, 1999
4
Patmos - Treasures of the Monastery
The first is the arrival there in A.D. 95 of the Evangelist, Saint John the Theologian, who wrote the Book of Revelation on the island; and the second is the foundation in 1088, at the beginning of the second millenium of the Christian era, ...
Athanasios D. Kominēs, Helen Glykatzi, 2005
5
Patmos Speaks Today
So is the book simply a tour guide? As preparation for, a souvenir of, or a virtual replacement for a tour of Patmos and the Seven Churches, this book is ideal. But it is much more than that.
John Weston, 2007
6
From Patmos to Paradise: John's Vision of Heaven
Many people avoid reading the Book of Revelation.
V. Antony J. Alaharasan, 2009
7
The Dodecanese, Greece, including Rhodes, Simi and Patmos: ...
Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to The Dodecanese, Greece, including Rhodes, Simi & Patmos—and no more.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
8
From Patmos to the barrio: subverting imperial myths
An appendix includes the text of the Chicana/o manifesto El Plan Espiritual de Aztlan. A gallery of full-color images of contemporary murals shows the power of the Virgin of Guadalupe in Chicana/o imagination and resistance today.
David Arthur Sánchez, 2008
9
A Place of Healing for the Soul: Patmos
The author of Hermits: The Insights of Solitude describes how a journey to the Greek island of Patmos led to a close encounter with the island's pervasive spirituality, its eccentric inhabitants, and its remarkable history and how he ...
Peter France, 2003
10
Patmos: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PATMOS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Patmos is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Travel the world with the Chamber of Commerce
The 4-night cruise will include stops at Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos and Rhodes, Heraklion and the beautiful Santorini. This trip includes ... «The Newark Advocate, Jul 15»
2
Again, islands will need water shipments
... 168,100 cubic meters of drinking water from June through September to the islands of Patmos, Kimolos, Amorgos, Leipsoi, Kastelorizo, Lero, ... «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
3
Cuisine in the Time of Crisis
Speaking about the island of Patmos she explained, “Where tourism grows, even though there isn't a huge amount here, it comes with financial ... «Slow food, Jul 15»
4
Dubai label Taller Marmo wins regional Woolmark Prize
New York designer Marcia Patmos won the prize for womenswear with her label M.Patmos this year, while designers Dao-Yi Chow and ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
5
Glimpses of Heaven
The aged John wrote from his banishment on the isle of Patmos, in the Aegean Sea, “And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write. «News-Democrat & Leader, Jul 15»
6
Severe thunderstorm warning: Early, Baker counties
Locations that will be impacted by this storm include Newton, Arlington, Douglasville, Damascus, Patmos, Bethany, Nicholasville, Rowena, ... «WFXL FOX 31, Jul 15»
7
Taller Marmo wins regional Woolmark Prize
New York designer Marcia Patmos won the prize for womenswear with her label M.Patmos this year, while designers Dao-Yi Chow and ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
8
Benevolence: Emelia Brobbey to raise funds for the needy children …
... Needless Kids Centre in Accra, Rhemar Ghana Rehabilitation Centre, Kumasi, Abdullam Orphanage and Patmos Children Home in Obuasi. «Pulse.com.gh, Jul 15»
9
Sailing from Turkey to Greece on the Aegean Sea: A new …
The Monastery of the Apocalyspse of St John, in Skala, Patmos Island, Greece, an 11th-century monastery where the book of revelation is said ... «Bunbury Mail, Jul 15»
10
Senior centers offer lots to do
Highlights along the way include visits to the Greek island of Mykonos, Kusadasi in Turkey, Patmos, Rhodes, Crete, and Santorini Email Krista ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jul 15»

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