μητροπολίτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μητρόπολις (mētrópolis) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μητροπολῑ́της (mētropolī́tēsm (genitive μητροπολῑ́του); first declension.

  1. metropolitan (inhabitant of a metropolis)
  2. (Christianity) metropolitan bishop

Declension

Descendants

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Greek

Noun

μητροπολίτης (mitropolítism (plural μητροπολίτες)

  1. Alternative form of Μητροπολίτης (Mitropolítis) (usually spelt with a capital).

Declension