archbishop

Significat (Anglès)

A senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)

Conceptes

arquebisbe

arquebisbe -essa

Sinònims

primate

high priest

hierarch

metropolitan

prelate

chief bishop

archpriest

ornate angel shark

bishop

Traduccions

archevêque

Erzbischof

arcivescovo

arzobispo

αρχιεπίσκοπος

aartsbisschop

archiepiscopus

arcebispo

metropoliet

archepiscopus

başpiskopos

presule

Squatina tergocellata

μητροπολίτης

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˈbɪʃəp/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: erchebischop

Heretat de anglès antic: arċebisċop

In summary

From Middle English erchebischop, archebischop, from Old English arċebisċop (“archbishop”), from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin archiepiscopus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιεπίσκοπος (arkhiepískopos), from ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “first, chief”) + ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”), from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopéō, “to watch over”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “to examine”), equivalent to arch- + bishop.

Frases

Archbishop Daniel A . Cronin of Hartford delivered the homily .