Latin definition for: antestes, antestitis

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: common

Definitions:

  1. (high) priest/priestess
  2. master/authority (w/GEN)
  3. mouthpiece of god
  4. protector
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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