dekanus

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. leder for et fakultet på universitet eller høyskole;
   dekan (1)a dean the head of a faculty at a university or college;
   a deandekan (1)
2. i katolsk eller anglikansk tradisjon: leder for et område, domkapittela cathedral chapter (cathedral clergy), kardinalkollegiumthe College of Cardinals eller lignende;
   dekan (2)a dean in the Catholic or Anglican tradition: the head of a district, a cathedral chapter (cathedral clergy)domkapittel, the College of Cardinalskardinalkollegium or the like;
   a deandekan (2)
   • dekanus for kardinalkollegiet Dean of the College of Cardinals