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1. a member of the principal college of priests in ancient Rome, not in the service of any particular god. The chief pontifex (pontifex maximus) was the highest religious authority of the state.
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pon — an·thro·pon·y·my; ar·a·pon·ga; ca·pon·ette; ca·pon·i·za·tion; ca·pon·ize; ca·pon·iz·er; car·dio·car·pon; cha·pon; chu·pon; cin·cho·loi·pon; cis·pon·tine; cou·pon; cou·pon·less; cram·pon; cram·pon·née; cre·pon; crou·pon; dip·lo·car·pon;… … English syllables
fex — car·ni·fex; pon·ti·fex; spi·ni·fex; tu·bi·fex; … English syllables
pontifex — pon·ti·fex … English syllables
pontifex — pon•ti•fex [[t]ˈpɒn təˌfɛks[/t]] n. pl. pon•tif•i•ces [[t]pɒnˈtɪf əˌsiz[/t]] anh a member of the highest body of priests in ancient Rome • Etymology: 1570–80; < L: appar. lit., path maker =ponti , comb. form of pōns bridge, prob. orig., path + … From formal English to slang
pontífex — pon|tí|fex Mot Pla Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
Pontifex — Pon|ti|fex der; , ...tifizes [...tse:s] <aus gleichbed. lat. pontifex, eigtl. »Brückenmacher«, zu pons »Brücke« und facere »machen«> Oberpriester im alten Rom … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Pontifex maximus — Pon|ti|fex ma|xi|mus der; , ...ifices [...tse:s] ...mi <aus gleichbed. lat. pontifex maximus>: 1. oberster Priester im alten Rom. 2. (ohne Plur.) Titel der röm. Kaiser. 3. (ohne Plur.) Titel des Papstes … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Pontifex — Pon ti*fex, n.; pl. {Pontifices}. [L.] A high priest; a pontiff. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pontifices — Pontifex Pon ti*fex, n.; pl. {Pontifices}. [L.] A high priest; a pontiff. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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