Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛˈpis.kɔp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iskɔp
  • Syllabification: e‧pis‧kop

Etymology 1

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Learned borrowing from Latin episcopus. Doublet of biskup.

Noun

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episkop m pers

  1. (dated, Eastern Christianity) bishop
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Etymology 2

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From epi- +‎ -skop.

Noun

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episkop m inan (related adjective episkopowy)

  1. episcope (form of projector that projects images of opaque objects)
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Further reading

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  • episkop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • episkop in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer, supervisor).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ěpiskop/
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧skop

Noun

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èpiskop m (Cyrillic spelling ѐпископ)

  1. bishop
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Etymology 2

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From epi- +‎ skop.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ěpiskop/
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧skop

Noun

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èpiskop m (Cyrillic spelling ѐпископ)

  1. episcope
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