sylvester ii

1. 1.

   French pope from 999 to 1003 who was noted for his great learning (945-1003)

   SynonymsGerbert

   Broaderpope

Questions about sylvester ii

What does sylvester ii mean?

sylvester ii means "French pope from 999 to 1003 who was noted for his great learning (945-1003)".

What is another word for sylvester ii?

Close synonyms include Gerbert. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sylvester ii a common word?

sylvester ii is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.