hegumenn.

/hɪˈɡjuːmən/

Etymology: < medieval Latin hēgūmenus, < Greek ἡγούμενος chief of an abbey, abbot, present participle of ἡγεῖσθαι to lead, command, used substantively. Also in Greek form. Compare French hégoumène (Littré Suppl.).

In the Greek Church: The head of any religious community; spec. the head of a monastery of the second class, corresponding to the abbot of a second-class convent; also, the second person in authority in a large monastery, corresponding to a prior in the West.

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hegumen1662

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. Ambassadors (1669) iii. 104 They have Archimandrites, Kelari's, and Igumeni's, who are their Abbots, Priors, and Guardians.

1772 J. G. King Rites Greek Church in Russia 376 The probationer takes up the scissars..and delivers them..to the hegumen.

1820 T. S. Hughes Trav. Sicily II. v. 113 The hegumenos, or prior, in full robes.

1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church: Pt. 1 I. 887 The catechetical discourse..is read by the Hegumen or Ecclesiarch, the brethren standing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	hegumen
释义	hegumenn. /hɪˈɡjuːmən/ Etymology: < medieval Latin hēgūmenus, < Greek ἡγούμενος chief of an abbey, abbot, present participle of ἡγεῖσθαι to lead, command, used substantively. Also in Greek form. Compare French hégoumène (Littré Suppl.). In the Greek Church: The head of any religious community; spec. the head of a monastery of the second class, corresponding to the abbot of a second-class convent; also, the second person in authority in a large monastery, corresponding to a prior in the West. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > conventual head > [noun] > Orthodox hegumen1662 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. Ambassadors (1669) iii. 104 They have Archimandrites, Kelari's, and Igumeni's, who are their Abbots, Priors, and Guardians. 1772 J. G. King Rites Greek Church in Russia 376 The probationer takes up the scissars..and delivers them..to the hegumen. 1820 T. S. Hughes Trav. Sicily II. v. 113 The hegumenos, or prior, in full robes. 1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church: Pt. 1 I. 887 The catechetical discourse..is read by the Hegumen or Ecclesiarch, the brethren standing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1662
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