arcidiano

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See also: arçidiano

Old Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Late Latin archidiaconus, based on Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-, chief) + διάκονος (diákonos, servant, minister).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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arcidiano m (plural arcidianos)

  1. archdeacon
    • c. 1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1r.
      [R]emont por la gracia de dios. arçobispo de Toledo. a don almeric. arçidiano de antiochia con grant amor ſalut ⁊ amidtad.
      Remont, by the Grace of God archbishop of Toledo, to master Almerich, archdeacon of Antioch, with great love, haleness and goodwill.
    • Idem, f. 1r.
      a qui reſpódio el arcidiano El mẏo ſénor dó remont. arçobispo de Toledo. El to clerigo almerich. aRçidiano de antiochẏa. réde gŕas adios & atẏ. []
      To this the archdeacon responded thus, “My lord, master Remont, archbishop of Toledo, your cleric Almerich, archdeacon of Antioch, gives thanks to God and to you”. []

Descendants

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  • Spanish: arcediano