concilium oecumenicum

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Calque of Koine Greek οἰκουμενικὴ σύνοδος (oikoumenikḕ súnodos). Standard from the Late Middle Ages.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

concilium oecūmenicum n (genitive conciliī oecūmenicī); second declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) ecumenical council

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter) with a second-declension adjective.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative concilium oecūmenicum concilia oecūmenica
Genitive conciliī oecūmenicī conciliōrum oecūmenicōrum
Dative conciliō oecūmenicō conciliīs oecūmenicīs
Accusative concilium oecūmenicum concilia oecūmenica
Ablative conciliō oecūmenicō conciliīs oecūmenicīs
Vocative concilium oecūmenicum concilia oecūmenica

Descendants edit

  • English: ecumenical council (calque)