episkopat
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch episcopaat, from Late Latin episcopatus.
Pronunciation
Noun
èpiskopat (plural episkopat-episkopat)
- episcopate:
- (Catholicism) the tenure in office of a bishop.
- (Catholicism) a bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese.
- Synonym: keuskupan
Related terms
Further reading
- “episkopat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin episcopatus, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “watching over”).
Pronunciation
Noun
episkopat m inan
- episcopate, episcopacy (bishops seen as a group)
- episcopate (tenure in office of a bishop)
- Synonyms: biskupstwo, infuła, mitra
Declension
Declension of episkopat
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | episkopat | episkopaty |
| genitive | episkopatu | episkopatów |
| dative | episkopatowi | episkopatom |
| accusative | episkopat | episkopaty |
| instrumental | episkopatem | episkopatami |
| locative | episkopacie | episkopatach |
| vocative | episkopacie | episkopaty |
Related terms
adjective
nouns
Further reading
- episkopat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- episkopat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Noun
episkopat