doctrinal

English

Etymology

From French doctrinal.

Adjective

doctrinal

1. Of, relating to, involving, belonging to or concerning a doctrine.
2. (obsolete) Didactic.
   • (Can we date this quote by Hooker and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the nature of a doctrinal instrument.

Related terms

• docent
• docile
• doctor
• doctorate

• doctrinaire
• doctrine
• document
• indoctrinate

Translations

of or relating to a doctrine

• Catalan: doctrinal
• Dutch: doctrinair (nl), leerstellig
• Esperanto: doktrina
• Finnish: opillinen, oppi- (fi)
• French: doctrinal (fr)
• German: doktrinal
• Greek: δογματικός (el) (dogmatikós)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Ido: doktrinala (io)
• Irish: foirceadlach, foirceadail
• Latin: doctrinalis m or f, doctrinale n
• Polish: doktrynalny (pl)
• Portuguese: doutrinal, doutrinário
• Romanian: doctrinal
• Spanish: doctrinal

Noun

doctrinal (plural doctrinals)

1. A matter of doctrine, or system of doctrines.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of T. Goodwin to this entry?)

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir T. Elyot to this entry?)

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [duk.tɾiˈnal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [dok.tɾiˈnal]

Adjective

doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinals)

1. doctrinal

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French

Etymology

doctrine +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔk.tʁi.nal/

Adjective

doctrinal (feminine doctrinale, masculine plural doctrinaux, feminine plural doctrinales)

1. doctrinal

Further reading

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

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Occitan

Adjective

doctrinal m (feminine singular doctrinala, masculine plural doctrinals, feminine plural doctrinalas)

1. doctrinal

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doɡtɾiˈnal/ [d̪oɣ̞.t̪ɾiˈnal]
• Hyphenation: doc‧tri‧nal

Adjective

doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinales)

1. doctrinal

Noun

doctrinal m (plural doctrinales)

1. doctrinal