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English word minister comes from Latin minari, Latin -ter (-ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.)

minari (Latin)

-ter (Latin)

-ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.

parum (Latin)

Very little, insufficient.

ministrum (Latin)

ministre (Old French)

ministre (Middle English)

minister (English)

(transitive) To attend to (the needs of); to tend; to take care (of); to give aid; to give service.. (transitive, archaic) To afford, to give, to supply.. To function as a clergyman or as the officiant in church worship A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church.. A politician who heads a ministry (national or [...]

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