"Hierarch" meaning in German

See Hierarch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin hierarcha. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la-med|hierarcha}} Borrowed from Medieval Latin hierarcha Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak}} Hierarch m (weak, genitive Hierarchen, plural Hierarchen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Hierarchen [genitive], Hierarchen [plural], weak [table-tags], Hierarch [nominative, singular], Hierarchen [definite, nominative, plural], Hierarchen [genitive, singular], Hierarchen [definite, genitive, plural], Hierarchen [dative, singular], Hierarchen [dative, definite, plural], Hierarchen [accusative, singular], Hierarchen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (Ancient Greece) hierarch Tags: masculine, weak Related terms: Hierarchie
    Sense id: en-Hierarch-de-noun-2Toq7Kim Categories (other): Ancient Greece, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. (colloquial) bigwig Tags: colloquial, masculine, weak
    Sense id: en-Hierarch-de-noun-H5phThTe
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          "ref": "2004 May 23, Ute Diehl, quotee, “»Der letzte Arbeiter«”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Wir wollten dem deutschen Arbeiter durch das Zeigen seines Alltags einen Platz im Fernsehen bieten. Die Hierarchen aber sagten: Wer soll sich dafür interessieren? Selbst die Arbeiter wollen sich am Abend durch das Fernsehen unterhalten.",
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