archiepiscopus

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.3.2 Derived terms

[edit] Latin

[edit] Alternative spellings

• archepiscopus

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχιεπίσκοπος, from ἀρχι- (archi-) "first" or "chief" + ἐπίσκοπος (episkopos), "overseer", from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopeō), "I watch over", from ἐπί (epi), "over", + σκοπέω (skopeō), "I examine".

[edit] Noun

archiepiscopus (genitive archiepiscopī); m, second declension

1. archbishop; a bishop who heads or presides over a group of dioceses called a province.

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	archiepiscopus	archiepiscopī
genitive	archiepiscopī	archiepiscopōrum
dative	archiepiscopō	archiepiscopīs
accusative	archiepiscopum	archiepiscopōs
ablative	archiepiscopō	archiepiscopīs
vocative	archiepiscope	archiepiscopī

[edit] Derived terms

• archiepiscopālis