Παναγιότατος
Greek
Alternative forms
- Παναγιώτατος (Panagiótatos) (Katharevousa)
Etymology
Byzantine Greek Παναγιότατος (Panagiótatos), superlative of πανάγιος (panágios, “very holy, all holy”) [1].
Pronunciation
Noun
Παναγιότατος • (Panagiótatos) m (plural Παναγιότατοι) (Medieval and Modern Greek)
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) All Holiness (style of address for the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and the metropolitan bishop of Thessaloniki) (the form Παναγιώτατος being used in official documents)
Declension
Declension of Παναγιότατος
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | Παναγιότατος • | Παναγιότατοι • | |
genitive | Παναγιότατου •, Παναγιοτάτου • | Παναγιότατων •, Παναγιοτάτων • | |
accusative | Παναγιότατο • | Παναγιότατους •, Παναγιοτάτους • | |
vocative | Παναγιότατε • | Παναγιότατοι • | |
Second forms are formal. |
Synonyms
- Αυτού Παναγιότης f (Aftoú Panagiótis, “His All Holiness”)
References
- ^ “Παναγιότατος”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998