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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σῠν- (sun-, “with”) + ὁδός (hodós, “way, path”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sý.no.dos/ → /ˈsy.no.ðos/ → /ˈsi.no.ðos/
Noun
σῠ́νοδος • (súnodos) f (genitive σῠνόδου); second declension
- assembly, meeting
- (in the plural) political associations, conspiracies
- (in the plural) synods
- company, guild
- the meeting of two armies
- sexual intercourse
- constriction
- union, assemblage, combination
- (grammar) construction
- (astronomy) conjunction
- incoming revenue
Inflection
Synonyms
- (sexual intercourse): συνουσία (sunousía)
Descendants
Further reading
- “σύνοδος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σύνοδος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- affray idem, page 17.
- assembly idem, page 45.
- association idem, page 47.
- battle idem, page 65.
- bevy idem, page 77.
- body idem, page 87.
- clash idem, page 135.
- club idem, page 140.
- coalition idem, page 140.
- collection idem, page 143.
- collision idem, page 143.
- combination idem, page 144.
- concourse idem, page 156.
- concussion idem, page 156.
- conference idem, page 158.
- conflict idem, page 159.
- congress idem, page 160.
- consultation idem, page 165.
- convention idem, page 173.
- council idem, page 176.
- crowd idem, page 186.
- encounter idem, page 271.
- engagement idem, page 274.
- fight idem, page 318.
- gathering idem, page 354.
- host idem, page 407.
- interview idem, page 453.
- junction idem, page 466.
- levy idem, page 487.
- meeting idem, page 522.
- melée idem, page 524.
- multitude idem, page 546.
- muster idem, page 548.
- organisation idem, page 579.
- party idem, page 595.
- shock idem, page 767.
- society idem, page 791.
- throng idem, page 870.
- union idem, page 922.
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek σύνοδος (súnodos).
Noun
σύνοδος • (sýnodos) f (plural σύνοδοι)
- meeting
- session
- (religion) synod, ecclesiastic council
- (astronomy) conjunction
Declension
See also
- συμβούλιο n (symvoúlio, “committee, council”)