pontifical

English

Adjective

pontifical

1. of or pertaining to a pontiff
   1. of or pertaining to a bishop; episcopal
   2. of or pertaining to a pope; papal
2. pompous, dignified or dogmatic
3. of or pertaining to the pontifices of Ancient Rome

Translations

Of or pertaining to a pontiff

Dutch: pontificaal (nl) Finnish: paavillinen (fi)

French: pontifical (fr) Manx: ard-saggyrtagh (gv)

Pompous, dignified or dogmatic

Finnish: mahtava (fi), mahtipontinen (fi)

Noun

pontifical (plural pontificals)

1. The office of a pontiff
2. (in the plural) The vestments of a bishop
3. a pontiff
4. a pontifical mass