papissa

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English

Etymology

From Latin pāpissa.

Noun

papissa (plural papissae)

  1. (rare) A female pope.

Synonyms

Translations

Finnish

Noun

papissa

  1. inessive singular of pappi

Latin

Etymology

From pāpa +‎ -issa.

Pronunciation

Noun

pāpissa f (genitive pāpissae, masculine pāpa); first declension

  1. popess
    • 1639, Iohann Stalen, Papissa Monstrosa, et Mera Fabula: siue Dissertatio Historicotheologica: , page 116:
      Maneat ergo manifeſtum hac tertia annorum Centuria nullum vere, & indubitate produci teſtem pro Papiſſa fœmina.
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    • 1723, Prodromus Novae ad Johannae Papissae Vulgo Dictae Existentiam Probandam Demonstrationis Praelectionibus ad Historiam Literariam Praemissus a Polycarpo Leysero, page 18:
      Theodvlvs, vt alios mittam, qui memoriae non ſuccurrunt, ſcriptor habetur ſeculi decimi, adeoque poſt Papiſſae tempora floruit.
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    • 1739, Dissertatio de Origine Vera Traditionis Falsae de Ioanna Papissa in Auditorio Theologico Georgiae Augustae , page 12:
      Horum igitur vt praeiudicium auctoritatis profligemus, in hanc ſcenam producturi ſumus & multos & magnos viros, qui poſt adhibitum huic traditioni examen acerrimum ſtatuerunt, falſiſſima eſſe, quaecunque de Papiſſa ſuperius aeuum & credidit & tradidit.
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Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pāpissa pāpissae
genitive pāpissae pāpissārum
dative pāpissae pāpissīs
accusative pāpissam pāpissās
ablative pāpissā pāpissīs
vocative pāpissa pāpissae

Descendants

  • English: papissa