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abtiss

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 02.07.2026

Meanings

katoliku nunnakloostri ülem
Usage examples
  • Kloostri abtissiks Monte Cassinos sai Benedictuse kaksikõde Scholastika.
  • Abtiss Magdalena oli valju, kindla loomuga naisterahvas, keda miski ei hirmutanud.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

abtiss abtissid
abtissi abtisside
abtissi abtisse ~ abtissisid

Etymology

kirjakeele sõna
  • abtiss Sõnast abt saksa Äbtissin, keskladina abbatissa eeskujul

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