arcebiscop
Old English
Alternative forms
- ærċebisċop, erċebisċop
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin archiepiscopus, equivalent to arċe- + bisċop. Compare Old Frisian arcebiskop, Old High German erzibiscof, Old Norse erkibiskup.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑr.t͡ʃeˈbiʃ.ʃop/, [ˌɑrˠ.t͡ʃeˈbiʃ.ʃop], /ˈɑr.t͡ʃeˌbiʃ.ʃop/, [ˈɑrˠ.t͡ʃeˌbiʃ.ʃop]
Declension
Declension of arcebiscop (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | arċebisċop | arċebisċopas |
| accusative | arċebisċop | arċebisċopas |
| genitive | arċebisċopes | arċebisċopa |
| dative | arċebisċope | arċebisċopum |
Synonyms
- hēahbisċop
Derived terms
- arċebisċophād
- arċebisċoprīċe
Descendants
- Middle English: erchebischop, archebischop
- English: archbishop
- → Old Norse: erkibiskup
- Icelandic: erkibiskup
- Norwegian Nynorsk: erkebiskop
- Norwegian Bokmål: erkebiskop
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