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antistitis

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 →
    acc. pl.
    gen. sg.
    nom. pl.
  • antistita, antistitae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Religion

    (high) priestess (of a temple/deity, w/GEN);

    Entry →
    abl. pl.
    dat. pl.
    loc. pl.
  • 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 →
    acc. pl.
    gen. sg.
    nom. pl.

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