arquimandrita

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin archimandrīta, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιμανδρίτης (arkhimandrítēs).

Noun

arquimandrita m (plural arquimandritas)

  1. archimandrite (the superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church)

Further reading

  • arquimandrita” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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