Πρεσβυτάτην

taking most precedence

Translated by David Whitehead11 Mar 2010Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

[Meaning] most held in honour.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρεσβυτάτην· ἐντιμοτάτην.

Betacode

*presbuta/thn: e)ntimota/thn.

Notes

Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword, feminine accusative singular of this superlative, is quoted from Homer, Iliad 4.59 (where Hera uses this of herself: web address 1); see the scholia there.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

π2253Πρεσβυγένειαseniority of birth π2254Πρεσβυγενήςfirst-born, first by right of birth π2255Πρεσβυτάτηνtaking most precedence π2256Πρεσβυτερεῖονpresbytery, presbyterate π2257Πρεσβύτεροςelder, higher, more venerable, superior

Revision history3 revisions · last 13 Oct 2013

13 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
30 Apr 2010more keywords — David Whitehead
30 Apr 2010added link, set status — Catharine Roth
11 Mar 2010Translated — David Whitehead