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episkopal

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Danish

Adjective

episkopal

  1. episcopal (of or relating to bishops)

Inflection

More information positive, comparative ...

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch episcopaal, from French épiscopal, from Latin episcopālis (episcopal), from episcopus (bishop), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛpɪsˈkopal]
  • Hyphenation: èpis‧ko‧pal

Noun

èpiskopal (plural episkopal-episkopal)

  1. (Catholicism) episcopal, relating to a bishop and/or to the episcopate
  2. (Christianity) Anglican, Episcopal

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin episcopālis (episcopal), from episcopus (bishop), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer).

Adjective

episkopal (neuter singular episkopalt, definite singular and plural episkopale)

  1. episcopal

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin episcopālis (episcopal), from episcopus (bishop), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer).

Adjective

episkopal (neuter singular episkopalt, definite singular and plural episkopale)

  1. episcopal

References

Swedish

Adjective

episkopal

  1. episcopal (of or relating to bishops)

Declension

More information Indefinite, positive ...

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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