Masculine

episcopus

Meaning

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

Synonyms

antistes

episcopa

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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