noun#1,306 by frequency
der Papst
/paːpst/
pope
- genitive
- des Papstes
- plural
- die Päpste
Meanings
- 1
pope — head of the Roman Catholic Church; title of other religious leaders such as the Coptic Pope
Der Papst darf nicht heiraten.
The Pope has no right to marry.
Tatoeba · kroko · CC BY 2.0 FR
Es wurde ein neuer Papst gewählt.
A new pope has been elected.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
luminary, expert, pundit — someone who is very knowledgeable and influential in a certain field; male or unspecified sexrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derPapst | diePäpste |
| accusative | denPapst | diePäpste |
| dative | demPapst | denPäpsten |
| genitive | desPapstes | derPäpste |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.