Latin

Noun

antistes m ‎(genitive antistitis); third declension

1. overseer
2. high priest
3. master (of an art)
4. bishop

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

• antistitium

Descendants

• Portuguese: antístite

Verb

antistēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of antistō

References

• antistes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• antistes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ANTISTES in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “antistes”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.