prelate

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

A clergyman of high rank and authority, having jurisdiction over an area or a group of people; normally a bishop.

Verb

(obsolete) To act as a prelate.

Concetti

prelato

presule

arciprete

primate

sinonimi

bishop

primate

hierarch

cardinal

abbot

clergyman

archpriest

pontiff

high priest

pope

prior

metran

archbishop

bishopric

diocese

divine

Holy Father

Traduzioni

prelado

prélat

Prälat

prelaat

prelado

prelat

kerkvorst

arxipreste

primaz

arcipreste

أسقف

archiprêtre

primat

prélature

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈpɹɛlət/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Old French prelat (French prélat), from Medieval Latin praelātus, perfect passive participle of praeferō (“to carry before, prefer, exceed”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of prefer. See also infer, relate and refer, delate and defer, as well as collate and confer among others.