catholicos
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catholicos
- /kəˈθɒlɪkəs/ UK
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From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós). Doublet of catholic.
noun catholicoses · catholicoi
- A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions. Kavad had quickly ordered that a new Catholicos should be chosen for the Church, ending a hiatus of twenty years in which Shah Khusrau had prevented the office being filled.
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noun high-ranking bishop or patriarch
| Español | catolicós |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 가톨리코스 gatollikoseu |
| 日本語 | カトリコス katorikosu |
| 中文 | 卡托利科斯 kǎtuōlìkēsī |
| Português | católico |
| Français | catholicos |
| Deutsch | Katholikos |
| Italiano | catholicos |
| Русский | католико́с katolikós |
| العربية | جَاثليق jaṯlīq |
| עברית | קתוליקוס katolikos |
Talk about this word "catholicos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/catholicos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. catholicos. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/catholicos "catholicos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/catholicos.Cite this
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title = {catholicos},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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