episcopus

Betekenis (Engels)

overseer, supervisor, bishop (in a Christian church who governs a diocese)

Sinonieme

antistes

episcopa

Vertalings

bishop

Bischof

vescovo

obispo

évêque

bispo

bisschop

επίσκοπος

piskopos

bisbe

bisbo

avesque

أسقف

episcopo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ɛˈpɪs.kɔ.pʊs]

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπός (skopós, “watcher, lookout, guardian”).