noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- abbot
- any respected monk (early)
- father
- head of an ecclesiastical community
- Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
- Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
- Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)