exorcist
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle French exorciste, from Latin exorcista, from Ancient Greek ἐξορκιστής (exorkistḗs).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛk.sɔː.sɪst/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛk.sɔɹˌsɪst/, /ˈɛk.sɚˌsɪst/
Noun edit
exorcist (plural exorcists)
- A person, especially a priest or priestess, who is a masterful practitioner in purification and exorcism to force out evil spirits and/or demons from a living being.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
a person who practices exorcism
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Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch exorcist, from Middle French exorciste, from Latin exorcista, from Ancient Greek ἐξορκιστής (exorkistḗs).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
exorcist m (plural exorcisten)
Related terms edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin exorcista.
Noun edit
exorcist m (plural exorciști)
Declension edit
Declension of exorcist
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) exorcist | exorcistul | (niște) exorciști | exorciștii |
genitive/dative | (unui) exorcist | exorcistului | (unor) exorciști | exorciștilor |
vocative | exorcistule | exorciștilor |