In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.
The noun for a male is abbot.
The noun for a female is abbess.
The noun for a male is abbot.The noun for a female is abbess.
Countess is the feminine term
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun 'prior' is a gender specific noun for a male.The corresponding gender specific noun for a female is abbess.A Prior is a monastic superior, usually lower in rank than an Abbot. In the Rule of St. Benedict the term prior occurs several times, but does not signify any particular superior; it is indiscriminately applied to any superior, be he Abbot, Provost, Dean, etc. In other old monastic rules the term is used in the same generic sense Abbess is the spiritual leader of the convent and her authority is absolute (no priest, bishop, or even patriarch can override an abbess within the walls of her monastery
Feminine of English man
feminine
The noun for a male is abbot.The noun for a female is abbess.
Abbot Apodemus.
Abbot Glisam was the first abbot dormouse of Redwall.
The word abbot does not have an opposite. The word abbess, if that is what you have in mind, is not an antonym of abbot.
The address of the Abbot Historical Society is: Po Box 105, Abbot, ME 04406-0105
The Abbot was created in 1820.
An abbot-bishop is a person who holds both posts of abbot and bishop simultaneously.
The English word is from a French word, which is from a Latin word.English, in 1297, abbese; from French abbesse; from Latin abbatissa, the feminine form of abbas(English: abbot).
A female abbot is an abbess.
abbot is the superior of monastery
Charles Abbot Colchester has written: 'The diary and correspondence of Charles Abbot'
the abbot is in charge of the monks and nuns