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Episkopo Accusative Plural Bishop Null Wikt Etymology Ultimately

The word 'episkopo' refers to a clerical office in Christianity, specifically a bishop. It originates from the Latin 'episcopus' and Ancient Greek 'episkopos', both meaning 'overseer' or 'superintendent'.

La vorto 'episkopo' rilatas al klerika posteno en kristanismo, specife al episkopo. Ĝi havas siajn originojn en la latina 'episcopus' kaj la antikva greka 'episkopos', ambaŭ signifante 'kontrolisto' aŭ 'superintendant'.

Frequency Rank of Word 6346
Word episkopo
Meanings
    (
    Christianity
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Christianity
    ) a
    bishop
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bishop
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
episcopus
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episcopus#Latin
, from
Ancient Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
ἐπίσκοπος
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BC%90%CF%80%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek
 (epískopos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )    : /episˈkopo/
  • Hyphenation: e‧pis‧ko‧po
  • Rhymes:
    -opo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/opo

Noun

episkopo (accusative singular

episkopon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episkopon#Esperanto
, plural
episkopoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episkopoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
episkopojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episkopojn#Esperanto
)

  1. (
    Christianity
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Christianity
    ) a
    bishop
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bishop

Derived terms

  • ĉefepiskopo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C4%89efepiskopo#Esperanto
     (“archbishop”)
  • episkoparo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episkoparo#Esperanto
     (“
    episcopate
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episcopate
    ”)
  • episkopino
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/episkopino#Esperanto
     (“a
    female
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/female
    bishop    ”)

See also

  • kuriero
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kuriero#Esperanto
     (“bishop (chess)”)

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