protopope

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρωτόπαπας (prōtópapas); see proto- +‎ pope.

Noun

protopope (plural protopopes)

  1. (Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Byzantine Catholicism) A protopresbyter

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.