Archsee

/ˌɑːrkˈsiː/ noun

Definition

A chief ecclesiastical jurisdiction or the most important diocese (territorial area under a bishop's authority) in a religious organization.

Etymology

From 'arch-' (chief) + 'see' (from Latin 'sedes,' seat or throne). An archsee is a senior see—the See of Rome (Vatican) would be the archsee of Catholicism.

Kelly Says

Medieval church politics revolved around which archsee held the most power and prestige. Archbishops presided over archsees, and understanding this word opens a window into how Christianity organized itself geographically and hierarchically.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አርክ መልከት
ark melket
ARالعربية
رؤية قوسية
ri'a qawsīyah
BNবাংলা
কর্ণের দৃষ্টি
korn-er dristi
CACatalà
vista de l'arc
vista de l'ark
CSČeština
obloukový výhled
obloukovy vyhled
DADansk
bueblik
boe-blik
DEDeutsch
Bogenblick
bo-gen-blick
ELΕλληνικά
οπτική του τόξου
optiki tou to-ksu
ESEspañol
arquizona
ar-kee-SOH-nah
FAفارسی
دیدگاه قوسی
didgah qosi
FISuomi
kaaren näköala
kaaren näköala
FRFrançais
arché-vue
ar-sheh-vü
GUGU
ધ્રુવી દૃષ્ટિ
dhruvi drishti
HAHA
kallon gaba
ka-lon ga-ba
HEעברית
מבט דרך קשת
mevat derach kesh-et
HIहिन्दी
प्राचीन दृष्टि
praachin drsht
HUMagyar
íves látás
eeves la-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
pandangan lengkungan
pan-dang-an leng-kungan
IGIG
nwata n'elu
nwa-ta n'elu
ITItaliano
archivista
ar-kee-vee-sta
JA日本語
アーチの視界
aachi no shikei
KKKK
арка көре
arka kore
KMKM
មើលទៅកាន់អាច
meul tou-kan ach
KO한국어
아치의 시야
achiui siya
MRMR
काठकाळ दृष्टी
kaathkaal drishti
MSBahasa Melayu
pandangan lengkungan
pan-dang-an leng-kungan
MYမြန်မာ
ရှေးဟောင်း တွေ့မြင်
she-hpawng twe-m-yin
NLNederlands
boogzicht
boeg-zicht
NONorsk
bueblikk
bue-blikk
PAPA
ਅਰક ਦੇਖ
ark dek
PLPolski
widok łuku
vidok wuk-u
PTPortuguês
arco-visão
ar-koh-vee-SAW
RORomână
vedere prin arc
ve-de-re prin ark
RUРусский
архивист
arkhiv-ist
SVSvenska
bågeblick
bo-ge-blick
SWKiswahili
mtazamo wa upinde
mta-za-mo wa u-pin-de
TAதமிழ்
வளைவு பார்வை
valavu paarvai
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్చ్ చూపు
arch choo-pu
THไทย
มุมมองทางโค้ง
mum-mong tang kong
TLTL
paningin ng kislap
pan-i-ning ng ki-slap
TRTürkçe
mimari görüş
mee-mah-ree go-rüş
UKУкраїнська
архітектурний погляд
arkhitekturnyi poglyad
URاردو
چمڑی دیکھ
cham-dari dekh
VITiếng Việt
vị trí cung
vee tri cung
YOYO
wọ́pọ̀ ìṣẹ̀
wo-po i-she
ZH中文
拱形视野
gǒng xíng shìyè
ZUZU
ukuqala kwabantu
oo-koo-qala kwa-ban-too

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