Hierophant
German, noun/hi̯eʁoˈfant/
Hierophant is a German masculine noun meaning “hierophant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “höchster Priester in Eleusis (und anderswo)”.
What does Hierophant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehierophant
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. höchster Priester in Eleusis (und anderswo)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hierophant
- Hierophanten genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hierophant?
- /hi̯eʁoˈfant/
- /hiʁoˈfant/
- [hi̯eʁoˈfant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hierophant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hierophant in German?
Hierophant appears about once in every 45 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).