antistes

Dictionary entries

• antistes, antistitis:

  Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Beeson (Medieval Latin)

  Age:

  Later

  Field:

  Religion

  = bishop, abbot, prelate; master; occasionally applied to those of inferior rank;

  Entry →

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• antistes, antistitis:

  Common · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Religion

  = (high) priest/priestess; mouthpiece of god; master/authority (w/GEN); protector;

  Entry →

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• antisto, antistare, antiseti, -:

  Verb · 1st conjugation

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = stand before; surpass, excel, be superior to;; surpass, excel, be superior to; stand before;

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd