abbot in Greek
abbot in Greek is ηγούμενος, αββάς — abbot means the monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.
abbot in Greek
ηγούμενος
Pronounced: igoumenos
The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.]
αββάς
Pronounced: avvas
The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.]
What does "abbot" mean?
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noun The monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.
"The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community."
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name A common English surname.
"Mr. Abbot has taught at the school for thirty years."
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abbot in a sentence
- The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community.
- Mr. Abbot has taught at the school for thirty years.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "abbot" in Greek?
"abbot" in Greek is ηγούμενος, αββάς. abbot means: The monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.
How do you pronounce ηγούμενος?
"abbot" in Greek is ηγούμενος, pronounced "igoumenos".
How do you use "abbot" in a sentence?
Example: "The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community." In Greek, "abbot" is ηγούμενος, αββάς.
Are there other ways to say "abbot" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "abbot": ηγούμενος, αββάς.
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