ἀρχιμανδρίτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρχι- (arkhi-, primary) + μάνδρα (mándra, enclosed space, monastery) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs, member of).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀρχιμανδρῑ́της (arkhimandrī́tēs) m (genitive ἀρχιμανδρῑ́του); first declension

  1. chief of a μάνδρα (mándra, monastery), abbot

Declension

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: архимандрит (arhimandrit)
  • Finnish: arkkimandriitta
  • Georgian: არქიმანდრიტი (arkimandriṭi)
  • German: Archimandrit
  • Greek: αρχιμανδρίτης (archimandrítis)
  • Hungarian: arkimandrita
  • Latin: archimandrīta (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Armenian: արքիմանտրիտ (arkʿimantrit)
  • Polish: archimandryta
  • Russian: архимандри́т (arximandrít)
  • Serbo-Croatian: arhimandrit
  • Swedish: Arkimandrit
  • Ukrainian: архімандрит (arximandryt)

References

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