acefal

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος (aképhalos). First attested in 1809.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈt͡sɛ.fal/
  • Rhymes: -ɛfal
  • Syllabification: a‧ce‧fal

Noun[edit]

acefal m pers

  1. (obsolete, Christianity) autocephalous bishop (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

adjective
noun

References[edit]

  1. ^ Szymon Bielski (1809) Historya Kościoła powszechnego : z dzieła fr. zebrana, i do czasów naszych doprowadzona[1] (in Polish), page 106

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French acéphale.

Adjective[edit]

acefal m or n (feminine singular acefală, masculine plural acefali, feminine and neuter plural acefale)

  1. (zoology) acephalous, headless
  2. headless

Declension[edit]