episkopat

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch episcopaat, from Late Latin episcopatus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɛpɪsˈkopat̚]
  • Hyphenation: èpis‧ko‧pat

Noun[edit]

èpiskopat (first-person possessive episkopatku, second-person possessive episkopatmu, third-person possessive episkopatnya)

  1. episcopate:
    1. (Catholicism) the tenure in office of a bishop.
    2. (Catholicism) a bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese.
      Synonym: keuskupan

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Further reading[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin episcopatus, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, watching over).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.pisˈkɔ.pat/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔpat
  • Syllabification: e‧pis‧ko‧pat

Noun[edit]

episkopat m inan

  1. episcopate, episcopacy (bishops seen as a group)
  2. episcopate (tenure in office of a bishop)
    Synonyms: biskupstwo, infuła, mitra

Declension[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

  • episkopat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • episkopat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

episkopat

  1. (religion) episcopacy