presbyterate.
presbytership, eldership
Meaning & usage
presbytership, eldership
The order of presbyters.
A body of presbyters or elders of the Church.
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin presbyterātus. By surface analysis, presbyter + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, a body of people involved with it).
To constitute or organize according to the Presbyterian system, or along Presbyterian lines.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English presbyter Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English presbyterate From presbyter + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Constituted of presbyters or elders.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English presbyter Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English presbyterate From presbyter + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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