antistitibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →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;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber XXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sollemnibus libarent poculumque idem sacerdoti esset ac templi antistitibus. Praeda quoque haud minor Gallis quam victoria fuit..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipso, cui fit, institutum deo ab nobilissimus antistitibus eius sacri ad servorum ministerium religiosus censor deduxisti, gens antiqvior..."
