Pope

Pope

See also: pope and popé

English

Etymology

From pope; also used in Ireland/Scotland as a surname meaning "papa, father."

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /pəʊp/
  • (US) IPA(key): /poʊp/

Proper noun

Pope

  1. An English surname transferred from the nickname originating as a nickname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama.
    2. A township in Fayette County, Illinois.
    3. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky.
    4. A village in Panola County, Mississippi.

Derived terms

See also

Noun

Pope (plural Popes)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of pope.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Pope.

Further reading

  • “Pope”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian поп (pop, “priest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoːpə/

Noun

Pope m (weak, genitive Popen, plural Popen)

  1. (Eastern Orthodoxy) Russian-Orthodox priest or cleric

Declension

Declension of Pope [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pope die Popen
genitive eines des Popen der Popen
dative einem dem Popen den Popen
accusative einen den Popen die Popen
  • Protopope

Further reading

  • “Pope” in Duden online
  • “Pope”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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