ex cathedra
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin ex cathedrā (“from the (teacher's) chair”).
Prepositional phrase
editex cathedra
See also
editGerman
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin ex cathedrā.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
edit- (Roman Catholicism) with the infallible authority of the Pope
- (figurative) with authority, especially one that accepts no objection
Related terms
editPolish
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Latin ex cathedrā.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editex cathedra (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- (Roman Catholicism, postpositive) ex cathedra (with the infallible authority of the Pope)
- (derogatory, literary, postpositive) ex cathedra (with authority, especially one that accepts no objection)
- Synonym: autorytatywny
Adverb
editex cathedra (not comparable)
- (Roman Catholicism, postpositive) ex cathedra (with the infallible authority of the Pope)
- (derogatory, literary, postpositive) ex cathedra (with authority, especially one that accepts no objection)
- Synonym: autorytatywnie
Further reading
edit- ex cathedra I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ex cathedra II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ex cathedra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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