Abbatial

Pronunciation

• GenAm IPA: /əˈbeɪ.ʃlÌ©/, /ˈæˌbeɪ.ʃlÌ©/

Alternative forms

• abbatical

Origin

From Middle English abbacyal, from Middle French abbatial, from Late Latin abbatialis, from abbatia ("abbey") + -ialis ("-ial").

Full definition of abbatial

Adjective

1. Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess. Late 17^th century.