conciliar

From Latin concilium +‎ -ar.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kənˈsɪlɪə/

conciliar (comparative more conciliar, superlative most conciliar)

1. Of or pertaining to a council, especially an ecclesiastical council.
   • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years‎, New York: Penguin Books, published 2011, →ISBN, page 560:

     The next few years saw increasing tension between those wishing to develop this conciliar mechanism and successive popes seeking to build on the papacy's newly restored integrity.

   • 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe‎, London: Allen Lane, →ISBN, page 347:

     This was the era which witnessed the beginnings of the conciliar movement, which sought to subordinate the papacy to the decisions of Church Councils.

• Hyphenation: con‧ci‧li‧ar

conciliar (first-person singular present concilio, first-person singular preterite conciliei, past participle conciliado)

1. to compatibilize, to harmonize, to balance

   Não consigo conciliar o emprego com os estudos.

   I can't balance the job with studying.

• concílio

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /konθiˈljaɾ/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /konsiˈljaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: con‧ci‧liar

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conciliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural conciliares)

1. (relational) council

conciliar m (plural conciliares)

1. councilor, member of a council

Borrowed from Latin conciliāre.

conciliar (first-person singular present concilio, first-person singular preterite concilié, past participle conciliado)

1. (transitive) to reconcile, to align (to make things compatible or consistent)
2. to conciliate, to make calm (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

• “conciliar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28