The chief high priest of the College of Pontiffs in ancient Rome, open only to patricians until 254 BCE, when a plebeian first occupied this post; gradually became politicized until, beginning with Augustus, it was subsumed into the Imperial office
titre donné au grand prêtre à la tête du collège des pontifes (fr)
Romersk religiös titel (sv)
Qədim Romada Pontifiklər Kollegiyasında (Collegium Pontificum) ən yüksək rahib rütbəsi (az)
el más alto cargo sacerdotal en la Antigua Roma (es)
the chief high priest of the College of Pontiffs in ancient Rome, open only to patricians until 254 BCE, when a plebeian first occupied this post; gradually became politicized until, beginning with Augustus, it was subsumed into the Imperial office (en)
massimo grado religioso dell'antica Roma (it)
papiston johtaja Rooman valtakunnassa (fi)
plej alta Romia religia ofico (eo)
верховный жрец, глава коллегии понтификов (ru)
Gelar tertinggi dalam hierarki agama Romawi kuno, yang mengacu pada kepala dari para imam yang memimpin kegiatan keagamaan negara Romawi (in)
لقب يطلق على أعلى وأهم منصب في المؤسسة الدينية في روما القديمة (ar)
ókori római főpap (hu)
nejvyšší kněz ve starořímském náboženství (cs)
Titel für den Wächter des römischen Götterkultes (de)
glavni vrhovni svečenik v kolegiju visokih svečenikov v starem Rimu (sl)
The Pontifex Maximus — that is, the bishop of bishops — issues an edict: "I remit, to such as have discharged repentance, the sins both of adultery and of fornication." O edict, on which cannot be inscribed, Good deed! (en)