Meaning of hegumen | Babel Free
Definitions
The head of a monastery of the Eastern Orthodox Church or Eastern Catholic Churches.
Equivalents
Examples
“From 1517 to 1637 a total of 19 Kirillov hegumens were transferred to other influential positions, and nine of them were raised to episcopal seats.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.