doctrinal
English edit
Etymology edit
The noun form was from French doctrinal; the adjective form was perhaps from Late Latin doctrīnālis, from doctrīna.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒktɹɪnəl/, /dɒkˈtɹaɪnəl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɑktɹɪnəl/, /dɑkˈtɹaɪnəl/
- Rhymes: -aɪnəl
Adjective edit
doctrinal
- Of, relating to, involving, belonging to or concerning a doctrine.
- (obsolete) Didactic.
- 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the nature of a doctrinal instrument.
Related terms edit
Translations edit
of or relating to a doctrine
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Noun edit
doctrinal (plural doctrinals)
- A matter of doctrine, or system of doctrines.
- a. 1680, Thomas Goodwin, The Object and Acts of Justifying Faith:
- His Teaching is not to teach you the Doctrinals of Salvation and of the Son, for he leaves that to Ministers, and to the Bible, to teach you the Doctrinals only in a doctrinal way
- 1531, Thomas Elyot, edited by Ernest Rhys, The Boke Named the Governour […] (Everyman’s Library), London: J[oseph] M[alaby] Dent & Co; New York, N.Y.: E[dward] P[ayson] Dutton & Co, published [1907], →OCLC:
- The Doctrinal of Princes
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinals)
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
doctrinal (feminine doctrinale, masculine plural doctrinaux, feminine plural doctrinales)
Further reading edit
- “doctrinal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Occitan edit
Adjective edit
doctrinal m (feminine singular doctrinala, masculine plural doctrinals, feminine plural doctrinalas)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French doctrinal.
Adjective edit
doctrinal m or n (feminine singular doctrinală, masculine plural doctrinali, feminine and neuter plural doctrinale)
Declension edit
Declension of doctrinal
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nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | doctrinal | doctrinală | doctrinali | doctrinale | ||
definite | doctrinalul | doctrinala | doctrinalii | doctrinalele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | doctrinal | doctrinale | doctrinali | doctrinale | ||
definite | doctrinalului | doctrinalei | doctrinalilor | doctrinalelor |
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinales)
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
doctrinal m (plural doctrinales)
Further reading edit
- “doctrinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014