pontificat
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pontificātus.
Pronunciation
Noun
pontificat m (plural pontificats)
Related terms
Further reading
- “pontificat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pontificat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “pontificat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pontificat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Latin pontificātus m.
Pronunciation
Noun
pontificat m (plural pontificats)
- pontificate (state of a pontifex)
Related terms
- pontife m
Further reading
- “pontificat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pontificat. By surface analysis, pontifice + -at.
Noun
pontificat n (plural pontificate)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pontificat | pontificatul | pontificate | pontificatele | |
| genitive-dative | pontificat | pontificatului | pontificate | pontificatelor | |
| vocative | pontificatule | pontificatelor | |||