Word: primateship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pri
mate
ship
Definition: The office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer).
Morphemes:
Affix: primate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.