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Greek
Noun
αρχιερέας • (archieréas) m (plural αρχιερείς)
- (religion) archpriest
- (religion) prelate
- (Christianity) bishop
- Synonym: επίσκοπος (epískopos)
Declension
The second genitive singular is formal (ancient), and suitable for the feminine gender.
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