archimandrita
Italian
Etymology
From Latin archimandrīta, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιμανδρίτης (arkhimandrítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌar.ki.manˈdri.ta/
- Rhymes: -ita
- Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧man‧drì‧ta
Noun
archimandrita m (plural archimandriti)
Further reading
- archimandrita in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- archimandrita in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀρχιμανδρίτης (arkhimandrítēs, “abbot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ar.kʰɪ.manˈdriː.ta]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ar.ki.man̪ˈd̪riː.t̪a]
Noun
archimandrīta m (genitive archimandrītae); first declension
- The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church.
- A chief or principal of monks; abbot.
- Synonym: abbās
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | archimandrīta | archimandrītae |
| genitive | archimandrītae | archimandrītārum |
| dative | archimandrītae | archimandrītīs |
| accusative | archimandrītam | archimandrītās |
| ablative | archimandrītā | archimandrītīs |
| vocative | archimandrīta | archimandrītae |
Descendants
- Catalan: arximandrita
- English: archimandrite
- French: archimandrite
- Galician: arquimandrita
- Italian: archimandrita
- Portuguese: arquimandrita
- Spanish: archimandrita
References
- “archimandrita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "archimandrita", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- archimandrita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin archimandrīta, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιμανδρίτης (arkhimandrítēs).
Noun
archimandrita m (plural archimandritas)
- archimandrite (the superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church)
Further reading
- “archimandrita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024