свято́й оте́ц — meaning in English
svyatoy otets
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English meaning
- father noun A male parent.
Senses
свято́й оте́ц is used for these senses in English:
- Father (Christianity) One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ.
- God the Father (Christian, _, theology) The person (hypostasis) of the Trinity or Godhead corresponding to the God of Abraham and the Jewish scriptures and considered the creator of mankind and Father of Jesus Christ.
- Holy Father God or God the Father (in various Christian churches)
- Holy Father The title of the Pope of the Catholic Church.
father — full definition
- noun A male parent.
- noun A person seen as the founder or leading figure of something.
- noun A title of respect for a priest.
- verb To be the male parent of a child.
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