hierarcha

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἱεράρχης (hierárkhēs, “high priest”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /hi.eˈrar.kʰa/, [hi.ɛˈrar.kʰa]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i.eˈrar.ka/

Noun

hierarcha m (genitive hierarchae); first declension

(Medieval Latin) member of a hierarchy; hierarch
1. bishop

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	hierarcha	hierarchae
genitive	hierarchae	hierarchārum
dative	hierarchae	hierarchīs
accusative	hierarcham	hierarchās
ablative	hierarchā	hierarchīs
vocative	hierarcha	hierarchae

Descendants

English: hierarch
French: hiérarque
Italian: gerarca
Spanish: jerarca

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xʲjɛˈrar.xa/

Noun

hierarcha m pers (feminine hierarchini)

high ranking member of the clergy; hierarch

Declension

declension of hierarcha

	singular	plural
nominative	hierarcha	hierarchowie
genitive	hierarchy	hierarchów
dative	hierarsze	hierarchom
accusative	hierarchę	hierarchów
instrumental	hierarchą	hierarchami
locative	hierarsze	hierarchach
vocative	hierarcho	hierarchowie

Related terms

hierarchia

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