priester

See also: Priester

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch priester, from Middle Dutch priester, from Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros).

Noun

priester (plural priesters)

1. priest

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch priester, from Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpris.tər/, /ˈpri.stər/

• priester:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: pries‧ter
• Rhymes: -istər

Noun

priester m (plural priesters, diminutive priestertje n)

1. (religion) priest, clergyman, religious officiant

Derived terms

• aartspriester
• hogepriester
• hulppriester
• onderpriester
• opperpriester
• priesterlijk
• priesterschap
• tempelpriester

Descendants

• Afrikaans: priester