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coadjutor

N ผู้ช่วย  assistant helper coadjutant phu-chuai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COADJUTOR

n. 1. One who aids another; an assistant; a fellow-helper; an associate in operation.
2. In the canon law, one who is empowered or appointed to perform the duties of another.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COADJUTOR

Co `ad *ju "tor, n. Etym: [L. See Co-, and Aid. ]

 

1. One who aids another; an assistant; a coworker. Craftily outwitting her perjured coadjutor. Sheridan.

 

2. (R. C. Ch. )

 

Defn: The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice.

 

COADJUTORSHIP

COADJUTORSHIP Co `ad *ju "tor *ship, n.

 

Defn: The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance. Pope.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

coadjutor

co ad ju tor |ˌkōəˈjo͞otər, kōˈajətər koʊˈæʤutər | noun a bishop appointed to assist a diocesan bishop, and often also designated as his successor. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin coadjutor, from co- (from Latin cum together with ) + adjutor assistant (from adjuvare to help ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

coadjutor

coadjutor |kəʊˈadʒʊtə | noun a bishop appointed to assist and often to succeed a diocesan bishop. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin coadjutor, from co- (from Latin cum together with ) + adjutor assistant (from adjuvare to help ).

 

Spanish Dictionary

coadjutor, -ra

coadjutor, -ra nombre masculino y femenino /adjetivo 1 Persona que ayuda a otra en el desempeño de un cargo, especialmente el eclesiástico destinado a ayudar a un párroco en el servicio religioso de una parroquia :desempeñó los cargos de coadjutor y párroco; presentó su renuncia tras ser nombrado arzobispo coadjutor de Granada .2 nombre masculino Religioso de la Compañía de Jesús que no ha hecho la profesión solemne :los jesuitas distinguen entre coadjutores espirituales, que son sacerdotes, y coadjutores temporales, cuando son hermanos que no han de llegar a ser sacerdotes .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

coadjutor

co ad ju tor /koʊǽdʒətə r /名詞 C 補佐 (役 ); 司教 [主教 ]の補佐 .