abbati

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse abbati, from Medieval Latin abbas, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, father).

Pronunciation

Noun

abbati m (genitive singular abbata, plural abbatar)

  1. abbot (superior or head of an abbey or monastery)

Declension

Declension of abbati
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative abbati abbatin abbatar abbatarnir
accusative abbata abbatan abbatar abbatarnar
dative abbata abbatanum abbatum abbatunum
genitive abbata abbatans abbata abbatanna

Latin

Noun

abbātī

  1. dative singular of abbās

Maltese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian abbati and/or Italian abbate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abˈbaː.tɪ/
  • Audio (Gozo):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːtɪ

Noun

abbati m (plural abbatini)

  1. (ecclesiastical) altar boy

Noun

abbati m (plural abbatijiet, feminine abbatissa)

  1. (ecclesiastical) abbot