Masculine
episcopus
Meaning
overseer, supervisor, bishop (in a Christian church who governs a diocese)
Synonyms
antistes
episcopa
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ɛˈpɪs.kɔ.pʊs]
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπός (skopós, “watcher, lookout, guardian”).
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