Contionary:päppin

Niemish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɛppʲɪn/

Etymology

From Gothic papa, in turn from Greek πάπας.

Noun

¹ pä̀ppin n.m. syncopating hard stem

1. (Christianity) priest

Declension

declension of pä̀ppin (mh-S declension)
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pä̀ppin	pàppnan	pàppens	pàppnas
genitive	pä̀ppins	pä̀ppnes	pä̀ppne	pä̀ppinse
dative	pàppen	pàppnum	pàppną	pàppnę

Derived terms

pä̀ppia ("priest's wife")

Coordinate terms

bískup ("bishop")

See also

gúdin ("pagan priest")