intercessor

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Late 15th century, from Latin intercessor,[1] from Latin intercēdō, from inter (between) + cēdō (I go) (English cede), literally “go-between”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌsɛsə(ɹ)/

Noun

intercessor (plural intercessors)

  1. A person who intercedes; a mediator; one who reconciles enemies, or pleads for another.
  2. A bishop who acts during a vacancy in a see.

Translations

References

  1. intercessor” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2019.

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /in.təɾ.səˈso/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /in.tər.səˈso/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /in.teɾ.seˈsoɾ/
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧ces‧sor

Noun

intercessor m (plural intercessors)

  1. intercessor (one who intercedes)

Adjective

intercessor (feminine intercessora, masculine plural intercessors, feminine plural intercessores)

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Further reading


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /in.terˈkes.sor/, [ɪn.tɛrˈkɛs.sɔr]

Noun

intercessor m (genitive intercessōris); third declension

  1. mediator, intercessor

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative intercessor intercessōrēs
Genitive intercessōris intercessōrum
Dative intercessōrī intercessōribus
Accusative intercessōrem intercessōrēs
Ablative intercessōre intercessōribus
Vocative intercessor intercessōrēs

References


Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩteʁseˈso(ʁ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩtɨɾseˈsoɾ/
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧ces‧sor

Noun

intercessor m (plural intercessores, feminine intercessora, feminine plural intercessoras)

  1. intercessor (one who intercedes)
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