Pfarrer
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German pfarrāri, from pfarra (“parish”), probably from Late Latin parochia, from Ancient Greek παροικία (paroikía).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Pfarrer m (strong, genitive Pfarrers, plural Pfarrer, feminine Pfarrerin)
- (Christianity) pastor (clergyman who serves a parish)
- Synonym: Pastor
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pfarrer [masculine, strong]
Descendants
[edit]- → Lower Sorbian: faraŕ
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Pfarrer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Pfarrer” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Pfarrer” in Duden online
- Pfarrer on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de