omophorion
A band of brocade originally of wool decorated with crosses and worn on the neck and…A band of brocade originally of wool decorated with crosses and worn on the neck and around the shoulders as the distinguishing vestment of a bishop and the symbol of his spiritual and ecclesiastical authority in the Eastern Christian liturgical tradition, equivalent to the Western archepiscopal pallium.
Meaning
1 sensesA band of brocade originally of wool decorated with crosses and worn on the neck and around the shoulders as the distinguishing vestment of a bishop and the symbol of his spiritual and ecclesiastical authority in the Eastern Christian liturgical tradition, equivalent to the Western archepiscopal pallium.
омофорomofor
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Byzantine Greek ὠμοφόριον (ōmophórion), from Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) +From Byzantine Greek ὠμοφόριον (ōmophórion), from Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + φέρω (phérō, “carry”).
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Forms
plural: omophorions / omophoria| Singular | omophorion |
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| Plural | omophorions / omophoria |
regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular