Scriptorium tag: N
1. | more important, higher, superior, prior, first one | |
ref: 10908 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
2. | elder one | |
ref: 492 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
3. | elder, priest (Manichaean) | |
ref: 3982 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
4. | elder (the twenty-four elders, benevolent celestial beings) | |
ref: 3199 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
5. | priest, presbyter | |
ref: 821 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
6. | priest, presbyter (attributive) | |
ref: 7557 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
7. | priest, presbyter (inverted attributive, nominal referent) | |
ref: 7986 Bibliography: DDGLC |
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 1824) πρεσβύτερος
elder, alderman, presbyter, priest. noun (Preisigke 2:357?)

Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
- ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ · and the elders also cried out. On Susanna (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.susanna.budge:1-63)ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲙⲛϣϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲣⲙⲛⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲁϩⲟ ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲁⲙⲃⲱ · ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛϣⲓⲏⲧ ⁛— Most assuredly no man of flesh shall see my face except Apa Pambo, the elder of the church of Shiet. Life of Cyrus in Budge ed. part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.cyrus.budge:1-9)ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϭⲉ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲩⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧϯⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ · Now this holy man Demetrius was descended from a great and very old and famous family in the city of Rakote. Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:1-23)
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