preost
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]preost
- Alternative form of prest (“priest”)
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros), from πρέσβυς (présbus, “elder, older”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]prēost m
Declension
[edit]Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prēost | prēostas |
| accusative | prēost | prēostas |
| genitive | prēostes | prēosta |
| dative | prēoste | prēostum |
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
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