presbyterian
- adj.
- 长老派的，长老宗的
- n.
- 长老教教友，长老制支持者
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
presbyterium
晚期拉丁语词根
-an
后缀
- -an
- Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.) · One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
也可拆解为
- -ian
- (as an adjective) From, related to, or like. · (as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
词源说明
From Late Latin presbyterium + -an. By surface analysis, presbyter + -ian or presbytery + -an.
释义
形容词adjective
- 1Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed.