Pantocrator

See also: pantócrator

English

Etymology

From Latin pantocrator, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek παντοκράτωρ (pantokrátōr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pænˈtɒkɹətə/

Proper noun

Pantocrator

1. The ruler of everything, especially as an epithet for Jesus Christ; an artistic depiction of Jesus in this aspect.
   • 1942, On the dome, and again behind the altar, was Christ Pantocrator, the Ruler of All — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 988)

Translations

ruler of everything

• Armenian:

  Old Armenian: ամենակալ (amenakal)

• Catalan: pantocràtor m
• German: Pantokrator m, Pankrator m, Allherrscher m, Weltenherrscher m
• Greek: παντοκράτορας (el) m (pantokrátoras)

  Ancient: παντοκράτωρ m (pantokrátōr)

• Italian: pantocratore (it) m
• Sicilian: pantucraturi m