Archmystagogue

/ˌɑːrkˈmɪstəɡɑːɡ/ noun

Definition

The chief leader or supreme guide of mysterious rites, religious ceremonies, or secret initiations.

Etymology

From 'arch-' (chief) + 'mystagogue.' 'Mystagogue' comes from Greek 'mystagogos' from 'mysta' (initiate) + 'agogos' (leader), referring to ancient priests who guided people through sacred mysteries.

Kelly Says

In ancient Greek religion, mystagogues led people through secretive religious rites at Eleusis where they'd experience divine mysteries. An archmystagogue would be the supreme priest—the ultimate keeper of sacred secrets. That's a surprisingly deep position of power!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አርክሚስታጎጉ
ar-ki-mis-ta-go-gu
ARالعربية
مُفَسِّر الأَسْرَار
mu-fassir al-asrar
BNবাংলা
অর্চোমিস্টাগোগ
or-cho-mis-ta-gog
CACatalà
arcomistagogue
ar-ko-mis-ta-go-go
CSČeština
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
DADansk
archomystagogue
arkɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
DEDeutsch
Archmystagogue
ar-kə-mi-sta-ɡog
ELΕλληνικά
αρχεμυσταγωγός
ar-khe-mi-sta-go-gos
ESEspañol
arcmistagogo
ar-ki-mis-ta-go-go
FAفارسی
آرکی میستایگوگ
ar-ki mi-sta-i-gog
FISuomi
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
FRFrançais
archomystagogue
aʁkɔmi.sta.ɡɔg
GUGU
આર્ચોમિસ્ટાગોગ
a-r-cho-mis-ta-gog
HAHA
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
HEעברית
ארכומיסטגוג
ar-kɔ-mi-st-a-gog
HIहिन्दी
अर्कामायस्टागोग
ar-ka-ma-i-sta-go-g
HUMagyar
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
IDBahasa Indonesia
arcomistagogo
ar-ko-mis-ta-go-go
IGIG
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
ITItaliano
archimistagogo
ar-ki-mis-ta-go-go
JA日本語
アーキミスタゴグ
a-ki-mis-ta-go-gu
KKKK
архомистагог
ar-kom-i-sta-gog
KMKM
អារខ្មីស្តាគូ
a-r-kʰmǐ-s-ta-ɡu
KO한국어
아키미스타고그
a-ki-mi-s-ta-go-geu
MRMR
अर्कोमिस्टागोग
ar-ko-mis-ta-go-g
MSBahasa Melayu
arcomistagogue
ar-ko-mis-ta-go-go
MYမြန်မာ
အာကီမိစ္စတာဂိုဂ
a-ki-mi-s-ta-ga-go
NLNederlands
archmystagogue
ar-kə-mi-sta-ɡoːg
NONorsk
archomystagogue
arkɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
PAPA
ਅਰਚੋਮਿਸਟਾਗੋਗ
ar-cho-mis-ta-gog
PLPolski
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
PTPortuguês
arcomistagogo
ar-ko-mi-sta-go-go
RORomână
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
RUРусский
архомистагог
ar-kom-i-sta-gog
SVSvenska
archomystagogue
arkɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
SWKiswahili
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
TAதமிழ்
ஆர்ச்சோமயஸ்டாகோகு
a-r-cho-ma-ya-sta-go-ku
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్చోమైస్టాగోగు
a-r-cho-mai-sta-go-gu
THไทย
ผู้เชี่ยวชาญในความลับ
phoo cheow chaan nai kwam lap
TLTL
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
TRTürkçe
arcomistagog
ar-ko-mis-ta-gog
UKУкраїнська
архомистагог
ar-kom-i-sta-gog
URاردو
آرچو میسٹاگوگ
ar-cho-mis-ta-gog
VITiếng Việt
đại thuật gia bí ẩn
dai thuat gia bi an
YOYO
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg
ZH中文
神秘学大师
shén mì xué dà shī
ZUZU
archomystagogue
ar-kɔ-mi-sta-ɡɔg

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