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Meaning of Pantocrator | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
pænˈtɒkɹətə

Definitions

The ruler of everything, especially as an epithet for Jesus Christ; an artistic depiction of Jesus in this aspect.

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Examples

“1942, On the dome, and again behind the altar, was Christ Pantocrator, the Ruler of All — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 988)”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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