abbati
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse abbati, from Medieval Latin abbas, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
abbati m (genitive singular abbata, plural abbatar)
- abbot (superior or head of an abbey or monastery)
Declension edit
Declension of abbati | ||||
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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 |
Related terms edit
Latin edit
Noun edit
abbātī
Maltese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sicilian abbati and/or Italian abbate.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
abbati m (plural abbatini)
- (ecclesiastical) altar boy
Noun edit
abbati m (plural abbatijiet, feminine abbatissa)
- (ecclesiastical) abbot