"reverend" meaning in English

See reverend in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹɛvɹənd/, /ˈɹɛvəɹənd/ Audio: en-us-reverend.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French révérend, from Old French, from Latin future passive participle reverendus (“that is to be respected”), from deponent verb revereor (“I honor, revere”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|révérend}} Middle French révérend, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} reverend
  1. Worthy of reverence or respect. Synonyms: reverable, estimable Translations (worthy of reverence): σεβαστός (sebastós) (Ancient Greek), достопочтен (dostopočten) (Bulgarian), почи́туван (počítuvan) (Macedonian), достопочте́нный (dostopočténnyj) (Russian), шано́вний (šanóvnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. Showing or granting reverence or respect. Synonyms: reverent
    Sense id: en-reverend-en-adj-kCjs7KOF Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 52 4 7
  3. (Western Pennsylvania) Extreme, extraordinary, or powerful. Tags: Pennsylvania, Western
    Sense id: en-reverend-en-adj-CmOvMrFr Categories (other): Western Pennsylvania English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: reuerend [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɛvɹənd/, /ˈɹɛvəɹənd/ Audio: en-us-reverend.ogg Forms: reverends [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French révérend, from Old French, from Latin future passive participle reverendus (“that is to be respected”), from deponent verb revereor (“I honor, revere”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|révérend}} Middle French révérend, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun}} reverend (plural reverends)
  1. (informal) A member of the Christian clergy; a minister. Tags: informal Categories (topical): People Translations (member of the Christian clergy): reverend [masculine] (Catalan), ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗ (atsilvquodi) (Cherokee), prestur [masculine] (Faroese), pappi (Finnish), révérend [masculine] (French), (Seiner, Euer - in reference) Hochwürden (German), (Seiner, Euer - in reference) Ehrwürden (German), séra [masculine] (Icelandic), urramach [masculine] (Irish), reverendo [masculine] (Italian), reverenda [feminine] (Italian), duchowny [masculine] (Polish), reverendo [masculine] (Portuguese), преподо́бный (prepodóbnyj) [masculine] (Russian), преподо́бие (prepodóbije) (alt: его́, их (his, their) - in reference) [neuter] (Russian), urramach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), velečasni [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), велечасни [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), reverendo [masculine] (Spanish), reberendo (Tagalog), преподо́бний (prepodóbnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), преподо́біє (prepodóbije) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-reverend-en-noun-t842rGTg Disambiguation of People: 21 1 0 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: reuerend [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "text": "Near-synonyms: revered, esteemed"
        },
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          "text": "The reverend doctor will enlighten us with a lecture on the germ theory.",
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        }
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        "Worthy of reverence or respect."
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          "respect",
          "respect"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "reverable"
        },
        {
          "word": "estimable"
        }
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Showing or granting reverence or respect."
      ],
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          "reverence",
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          "respect",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "reverent"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Western Pennsylvania English"
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        {
          "text": "Near-synonyms: reverable, estimable"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Extreme, extraordinary, or powerful."
      ],
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        "(Western Pennsylvania) Extreme, extraordinary, or powerful."
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɛvɹənd/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɛvəɹənd/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "reuerend"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dostopočten",
      "sense": "worthy of reverence",
      "word": "достопочтен"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "roman": "sebastós",
      "sense": "worthy of reverence",
      "word": "σεβαστός"
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    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "počítuvan",
      "sense": "worthy of reverence",
      "word": "почи́туван"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dostopočténnyj",
      "sense": "worthy of reverence",
      "word": "достопочте́нный"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šanóvnyj",
      "sense": "worthy of reverence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шано́вний"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reverend"
}

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    "Pages with 3 entries",
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    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Cherokee translations",
    "Terms with Faroese translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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          "text": "The esteemed reverend will enlighten us with a sermon on reconciliation.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɹɛvɹənd/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɹɛvəɹənd/"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reverend"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "atsilvquodi",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "word": "ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prestur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "word": "pappi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "révérend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "word": "(Seiner, Euer - in reference) Hochwürden"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "word": "(Seiner, Euer - in reference) Ehrwürden"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "séra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "urramach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reverendo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reverenda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "duchowny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reverendo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prepodóbnyj",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преподо́бный"
    },
    {
      "alt": "его́, их (his, their) - in reference",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prepodóbije",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "преподо́бие"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "urramach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "velečasni"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "велечасни"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reverendo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "word": "reberendo"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prepodóbnyj",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преподо́бний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prepodóbije",
      "sense": "member of the Christian clergy",
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      ],
      "word": "преподо́біє"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reverend"
}

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