synode

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin synodus or Middle French synode (itself from Latin), from Ancient Greek σύνοδος (súnodos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsiˈnoː.də/

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• Hyphenation: sy‧no‧de

Noun

synode f (plural synoden or synodes, no diminutive)

1. (Christianity) synod

Derived terms

• synodaal

Descendants

• → Indonesian: sinode

French

Etymology

From Latin synodus, from Ancient Greek σύνοδος (súnodos, “assembly, meeting”), from σύν (sún, “with”) (English syn-) + ὁδός (hodós, “way, path”).

Noun

synode m (plural synodes)

1. (Christianity) synod

Further reading

• “synode”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.