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supererogatory in German

supererogatory in German is übergebührlich — supererogatory means pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.

supererogatory in German

übergebührlich
adj
Pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required, especially with reference to good works in Roman Catholicism.

What does "supererogatory" mean?

  1. adj Pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.
  2. adj Of a deed or action, morally benevolent and exceeding the strict requirement of God.
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What is "supererogatory" in German?

"supererogatory" in German is übergebührlich. supererogatory means: Pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.

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