Latin search results for: presbyter
#1
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- elder/presbyter (in Christian Church)
- priest
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#2
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- office of elder/presbyter (in Christian Church)
- or of priest, priesthood
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- assembly of elders/presbyters
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#4
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (Du Cange)
- presbyter (female), widow/matron devoted to church service (order)
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Other, cited or unspecified dictionaries
#5
adjective
Definitions:
- priestly
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)