Meaning of abbadísanna | Babel Free
ˈapːaˌtiːsanːaDefinitions
definite genitive plural of abbadís (“abbess”)
definite, feminine, form-of, genitive, plural
Examples
“Neftóbakið er ánægjuauki meðal preláta kirkjunnar, abbadísanna og munkanna.”
The snuff is a source of pleasure among the prelates of the church, the abbesses and the monks.
“Nöfn abbadísanna eru á þessum skjölum.”
The names of the abbesses are on these documents.
“Þar segir að konur sem sinntu hlutverki abbadísanna í fyrstu klaustrum landsins, hafi verið af höfðingjaættum.”
It states that the women who served as abbesses in the country's first monasteries were of noble birth.
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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