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catholicos

/kəˈθɒl.ɪ.kɒs/

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noun

/kəˈθɒl.ɪ.kɒs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее церковный титул глав несторианской и армянской церквей.

A noun referring to the ecclesiastical title of the leaders of the Nestorian and Armenian churches.

proper noun

  1. Ecclesiastical titleC2formal

    The supreme head or patriarch of certain Eastern Christian churches, particularly the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Assyrian Church of the East.

    ruЦерковный титул

    • The Catholicos of the Armenian Church resides in Etchmiadzin.
    • The Catholicos of the East leads the Assyrian Church of the East.
    • The Catholicos delivered a sermon during the holy ceremony.

    Synonymspatriarch

Forms
  • catholicoses plural form
  • catholicoses' possessive plural form
  • catholicos's possessive singular form