handpreost

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to hand (“hand”) +‎ prēost (“priest”), originally implying a "priest at someone's hand."

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑndˌpre͜oːst/, [ˈhɑndˌpre͜oːst]

Noun

handprēost m

  1. chaplain

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative handprēost handprēostas
accusative handprēost handprēostas
genitive handprēostes handprēosta
dative handprēoste handprēostum
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