papal
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From Middle English papal, from Old French papal and Medieval Latin pāpālis (“papal”).
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papal (comparative more papal, superlative most papal)
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Asturian edit
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papal (epicene, plural papales)
- papal (related to the pope or papacy)
Catalan edit
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papal m or f (masculine and feminine plural papals)
- papal
- Synonyms: pontifical, pontifici
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- “papal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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papal (feminine papale, masculine plural papaux, feminine plural papales)
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- “papal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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papal m or f (plural papais)
- papal (related to the pope or papacy)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French papal. By surface analysis, papă + -al.
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papal m or n (feminine singular papală, masculine plural papali, feminine and neuter plural papale)
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin papālis, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa.
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papal m or f (masculine and feminine plural papales)
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- “papal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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papal (nominative plural papals)