episcopaal
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Episcopaal (superseded)
Etymology
Borrowed from French épiscopal, from Latin episcopālis (“episcopal”), from episcopus (“bishop”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eː.pɪs.koːˈpaːl/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: epis‧co‧paal
- Rhymes: -aːl
Adjective
episcopaal (comparative episcopaler, superlative episcopaalst)
- episcopal, relating to a bishop and/or to the episcopate
- Anglican, Episcopal
Inflection
| Inflection of episcopaal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | episcopaal | |||
| inflected | episcopale | |||
| comparative | episcopaler | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | episcopaal | episcopaler | het episcopaalst het episcopaalste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | episcopale | episcopalere | episcopaalste |
| n. sing. | episcopaal | episcopaler | episcopaalste | |
| plural | episcopale | episcopalere | episcopaalste | |
| definite | episcopale | episcopalere | episcopaalste | |
| partitive | episcopaals | episcopalers | — | |
Synonyms
- (episcopaal): bisschoppelijk
- (Anglican): anglicaans
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