diacones

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Dutch[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French diaconesse, ultimately from Latin diaconissa. More or less equivalent to diaken +‎ -es.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌdi.aː.koːˈnɛs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dia‧co‧nes
  • Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun[edit]

diacones f (plural diaconessen, diminutive diaconesje n, masculine diaken)

  1. (Protestantism) A deaconess, a female deacon.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: diakones

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

diācōnēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of diācōn