biskup

See also: Biskup and bisküp

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪskup]

Noun

biskup m

  1. bishop (church official)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • biskup in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • biskup in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • byskup (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Norse biskup, a borrowing from Old English bisċop, itself borrowed from Latin episcopus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪskʏp/

Noun

biskup m (genitive singular biskups, nominative plural biskupar)

  1. bishop (church official)
    Biskup Íslands.
    The bishop of Iceland.
  2. (chess) bishop

Declension

Derived terms

See also

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kóngur drottning hrókur biskup riddari peð

Old Norse

Etymology

Borrowed from Old English biscop, itself a borrowing from Latin episcopos, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).

Noun

biskup m

  1. a bishop
  2. the Jewish high priest

Declension

Derived terms

  • biskupa (“to confirm”)
  • biskupafundr m (“synod of bishops”)
  • biskupamót n (“synod of bishops”)
  • biskupan f (“confirmation”)
  • biskupaþing n (“council of biships”)
  • biskupdómr m (“episcopate, bishopric”)
  • biskupliga (“episcopally”)
  • biskupligr (“episcopal”)
  • biskupsbúningr m (“bishop's robes”)
  • biskupsbúr n (“bishop's larder”)
  • biskupsdómr m (“episcopate, bishopric”)
  • biskupsdóttir f (“bishop's daughter”)
  • biskupsdœmi n (“bishopric”)
  • biskupsefni n (“bishop-elect”)
  • biskupsfrændi m (“relative of a bishop”)
  • biskupsgarðr m (“bishop's manor”)
  • biskupsgisting f (“bishop's apartments”)
  • biskupsherbergi n pl (“bishop's apartments”)
  • biskupskosning f (“election of a bishop”)
  • biskupskør n (“election of a bishop”)
  • biskupslauss (“without a bishop”)
  • biskupsmark n (“the sign of a bishop”)
  • biskupsmaðr m (“one in the service of a bishop”)
  • biskupsmessa f (“a mass celebrated by a bishop”)
  • biskupsmágr m (“brother-in-law of a bishop”)
  • biskupsmítr n (“bishop's mitre”)
  • biskupsnafn n (“title of a bishop”)
  • biskupsríki n (“bishopríki, episcopal see”)
  • biskupssekt f (“a fine to be paid to the bishop”)
  • biskupsskattr m (“a duty to be paid to the bishop”)
  • biskupsskrúði m (“bishop's robes”)
  • biskupsskrúð n (“bishop's robes”)
  • biskupssonr m (“son of a bishop”)
  • biskupsstafr m (“bishop's staff, crosier”)
  • biskupsstjórn f (“administration of a bishop”)
  • biskupsstóll m (“episcopal seat, bishopric”)
  • biskupssýsla f (“diocese”)
  • biskupstign f (“dignity or rank of a bishop”)
  • biskupstíund f (“the tithe to be paid to the bishop”)
  • biskupsvatn n (“water consecrated by a bishop”)
  • biskupsveldi n (“episcopal power”)
  • biskupsvígsla f (“consecration of a bishop”)

Descendants

  • Icelandic: biskup
  • Faroese: biskupur
  • Norwegian Bokmål: biskop, Norwegian Bokmål: bisp
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: biskop, Norwegian Nynorsk: bisp
  • Old Swedish: biskoper, biskuper
  • Danish: biskop

References

  • “biskup”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish biskup, from Old Czech biskup, from Latin episcopus (“overseer”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”),[1] from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopéō, “I watch over”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “I examine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbis.kup/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iskup
  • Syllabification: bis‧kup

Noun

biskup m pers (abbreviation bp)

  1. bishop (church official)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
  • arcybiskup
  • arcybiskupstwo
  • biskup Rzymu
  • Biskupice
  • Biskupice Melsztyńskie
  • Biskupice Oławskie
  • Biskupice Ołoboczne
  • Biskupice Podgórne
  • Biskupice Radłowskie
  • Biskupice Zabaryczne
  • Biskupiec
  • biskupstwo
  • biskupszczyzna
  • Nowe Biskupice
  • Stare Biskupice

Collocations

Descendants

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “biskup”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading

  • biskup in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • biskup in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic бискоупъ (biskupŭ), from Latin episcopus (“overseer”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”), from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopéō, “I watch over”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “I examine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bîskup/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧skup

Noun

bȉskup m (Cyrillic spelling би̏скуп)

  1. bishop (church official)

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Latin episcopus (“overseer”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”), from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopéō, “I watch over”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “I examine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiskup/

Noun

biskup m anim (genitive singular biskupa, nominative plural biskupi, genitive plural biskupov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. bishop (church official)

Declension

Derived terms

  • biskupský
  • biskupstvo
  • Biskupice
  • Podunajské Biskupice

Further reading

  • biskup in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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