priestess

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Noun

1. A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.
2. (slur, uncommon) A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic, or independent Catholic denomination.
3. (colloquial, obsolete) A priest’s wife.

Verb

To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.

Sinonimai

churchwoman

clergywoman

priest

preceptress

Vertimai

prêtresse

ιέρεια

sacerdotisa

priesteres

Priesterin

sacerdotessa

sacerdos

sacerdotisa

sacerdotessa

rahibe

Nonne

Pfarrerin

ιερεία

sacerdōs

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˈpriːstɛs/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Sutampa su Vidurio Anglijos: preesteresse

In summary

From priest + -ess. Compare Middle English preesteresse (“priestess”).