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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Koine Greek ἐπισκοπή (episkopḗ), from ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.pi.skoˈpi/ compare to επίσκοποι (epískopoi)
- Hyphenation: ε‧πι‧σκο‧πή
Noun
επισκοπή • (episkopí) f (plural επισκοπές)
- (Christianity) episcopacy, diocese
Declension
- αρχιεπισκοπή f (archiepiskopí, “archdiocese, archiepiscopate”)
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