a pontifex

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Definition von a pontifex im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

pontiff
baş rahip
pontiff
{i} başpiskopos
pontiff
özellikle papa
pontiff
{i} başrahip
pontiff
{i} papa
pontiff
{i} dini lider
pontiff
piskopos/papa
pontiff
{i} piskopos
pontiff
{i} ruhani lider
Englisch - Englisch
pontiff
pontifex
A high priest; a pontiff
pontifex
a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome
pontifex
Member of a council of priests in ancient Rome. The pontifices were responsible for administration of the jus divinum (laws concerning religious practices). There were 3 pontifices under the monarchy, but by the time of Julius Caesar the number had grown to 16, of which 1 was designated chief priest, or pontifex maximus. Also included in the collegium (college) of pontifices were the Vestal Virgins. Among the duties of the pontifices were regulation of the calendar and of expiatory rituals, consecration of temples and sacred objects, superintendence of marriage and the family, and administration of the laws of adoption and succession
pontifex
{i} member of the supreme college of priests in ancient Rome
a pontifex
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