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Protodeacon meaning

  1. A highly ranked non-monastic deacon who has special privileges.
  2. In the Catholic Church, most senior Cardinal, in charge of presenting the newly elected Pope by saying habemus papam.

Using Protodeacon

  • The main meaning on this page is: A highly ranked non-monastic deacon who has special privileges. | In the Catholic Church, most senior Cardinal, in charge of presenting the newly elected Pope by saying habemus papam.
  • In the example corpus, protodeacon often appears in combinations such as: cardinal protodeacon.

Context around Protodeacon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cardinal 3×

Often after:

greek 1× raffaello 1×

Sentence patterns with Protodeacon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a protodeacon greek πρωτοδιάκονος 1× by the protodeacon 1× cardinal protodeacon raffaello sansoni 1× the cardinal protodeacon in 1471 1× the cardinal protodeacon who was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a protodeacon greek 1× cardinal protodeacon raffaello 1× he became the 1× on 8 january 1×

Common sentence endings:

by the protodeacon 1× his frail health 1× pope clement vi 1× restore ecclesiastical authority 1× the diocesan bishop 1×

Words around Protodeacon

Just before it in the word index:

protoculture 3 protoctists 3 protocolthe 2 protocols 1.427 protocol 2.024 protocluster 2

Just after it in the word index:

protofeminist 2 protofilament 4 protofilaments 5 protogalaxy 4 protogere 2 protogothic 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Protodeacon

  • In this selection, "protodeacon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cardinal, greek and raffaello stand out and add context to how "protodeacon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a protodeacon greek πρωτοδιάκονος and by the protodeacon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "protodeacon" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with protodeacon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He became the Cardinal Protodeacon in 1471 and served in a new legation to Umbria for the pope to restore ecclesiastical authority. (22 words)

The right to do so belonged to the Cardinal Protodeacon, who was Cardinal Guillaume de la Jugié, a nephew of Pope Clement VI. (23 words)

A protodeacon (Greek: πρωτοδιάκονος: protodiakonos, "first deacon") is a distinction of honor awarded to senior deacons, usually serving on the staff of the diocesan bishop. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

On 8 January 1566, Ghislieri, with the influential backing Charles Borromeo was elected to the papal throne, taking the name Pope Pius V. He was crowned ten days later, on his 62nd birthday by the protodeacon. (36 words)

A protodeacon (Greek: πρωτοδιάκονος: protodiakonos, "first deacon") is a distinction of honor awarded to senior deacons, usually serving on the staff of the diocesan bishop. (25 words)

Cardinal Protodeacon Raffaello Sansoni Riario performed the coronation and several of the features of the celebration had to be omitted due to his frail health. (25 words)

Example sentences (5)

A protodeacon (Greek: πρωτοδιάκονος: protodiakonos, "first deacon") is a distinction of honor awarded to senior deacons, usually serving on the staff of the diocesan bishop.

Cardinal Protodeacon Raffaello Sansoni Riario performed the coronation and several of the features of the celebration had to be omitted due to his frail health.

He became the Cardinal Protodeacon in 1471 and served in a new legation to Umbria for the pope to restore ecclesiastical authority.

On 8 January 1566, Ghislieri, with the influential backing Charles Borromeo was elected to the papal throne, taking the name Pope Pius V. He was crowned ten days later, on his 62nd birthday by the protodeacon.

The right to do so belonged to the Cardinal Protodeacon, who was Cardinal Guillaume de la Jugié, a nephew of Pope Clement VI.

Common combinations with protodeacon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "protodeacon" in a sentence?
An example: "A protodeacon (Greek: πρωτοδιάκονος: protodiakonos, "first deacon") is a distinction of honor awarded to senior deacons, usually serving on the staff of the diocesan bishop." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "protodeacon" from authentic English texts.
What does "protodeacon" mean?
Protodeacon means: A highly ranked non-monastic deacon who has special privileges.
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