presbyterate

长老的职位, 长老的职权

词形变化

presbyterates 复数 presbyterates presbyterated presbyterates 三单 presbyterating 现在分词 presbyterated 过去式 presbyterated 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    presbytership, eldership

  2. 2.

    The order of presbyters.

  3. 3.

    A body of presbyters or elders of the Church.

v.
  1. 1.

    To constitute or organize according to the Presbyterian system, or along Presbyterian lines.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Constituted of presbyters or elders.

    废旧 罕用

词源

From Medieval Latin presbyterātus. By surface analysis, presbyter + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, a body of people involved with it).

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