Word.ws English Dictionary

catholicoi

catholicoi is the plural of catholicos.

Meaning of catholicos

Noun

catholicos (plural catholicoses or catholicoi)

  1. A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.
    • Kavad had quickly ordered that a new Catholicos should be chosen for the Church, ending a hiatus of twenty years in which Shah Khusrau had prevented the office being filled.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 252

Questions about catholicoi

What is catholicoi the plural of?
Catholicoi is the plural of catholicos.

Words near catholicoi in the dictionary

  1. catholickly
  2. Catholicks
  3. Catholicky
  4. catholicly
  5. catholicness
  6. catholicoi
  7. catholicon
  8. catholicons
  9. catholicos
  10. catholicosate
  11. catholicosates

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: catholicoi (page history and authors); catholicos (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “catholicoi.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/catholicoi. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.