exorcist

English

Etymology

From Middle French exorciste, from Latin exorcista, from Ancient Greek ἐξορκιστής (exorkistḗs).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛk.sɔː.sɪst/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛk.sɔɹˌsɪst/, /ˈɛk.sɚˌsɪst/

Noun

exorcist (plural exorcists)

  1. A person, especially a priest, who practices exorcism.

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch exorcist, from Middle French exorciste, from Latin exorcista, from Ancient Greek ἐξορκιστής (exorkistḗs).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɛk.sɔrˈsɪst/
  • Hyphenation: exor‧cist
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

exorcist m (plural exorcisten)

  1. (religion) exorcist
    Synonyms: duivelbanner, duivelbezweerder, duiveluitdrijver, geestenbanner, geestenbezweerder

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin exorcista.

Noun

exorcist m (plural exorciști)

  1. exorcist

Declension
Declension of exorcist
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) exorcist exorcistul (niște) exorciști exorciștii
genitive/dative (unui) exorcist exorcistului (unor) exorciști exorciștilor
vocative exorcistule exorciștilor
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