prete

From Vulgar Latin *previter, from Latin presbyter (“elder”), from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros, “elder”). Cognates include Italian prete and French prêtre.

prete m (plural preti)

1. priest, vicar, curate

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From preta +‎ -e.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprete/
• Rhymes: -ete
• Hyphenation: pre‧te

prete

1. readily

   Kun urso promenu, sed pafilon prete tenu.

   Prowl with a bear, but readily steadfast a gun.

From Old Italian preite, from Vulgar Latin *previter, from Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros). Compare French prêtre, Romanian preot.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɛ.te/

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• Rhymes: -ɛte
• Hyphenation: prè‧te

prete m (plural preti)

1. priest, clergyman, minister, pastor

   Synonyms: celebrante, chierico, curato, ecclesiastico, ministro del culto, ministro di Dio, officiante, parroco, pastore, pope, presbitero, presule, religioso, reverendo, sacerdote

• imam, guru, kohen (cohen), rabbino, bhikkhu, monaco buddista

• arciprete
• pretalizio
• pretesco
• pretino
• spretare

• abate
• arcivescovo
• cardinale
• diacono
• frate
• monaco
• monsignore
• pievano
• primate
• priore
• seminarista
• vescovo

prete

1. preta, hungry ghost, malevolent spirit