episcopaal
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- Episcopaal (superseded)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French épiscopal, from Latin episcopālis (“episcopal”), from episcopus (“bishop”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
episcopaal (comparative episcopaler, superlative episcopaalst)
- episcopal, relating to a bishop and/or to the episcopate
- Anglican, Episcopal
Inflection edit
Inflection of episcopaal | ||||
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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 edit
- (episcopaal): bisschoppelijk
- (Anglican): anglicaans