ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH

Meaning of ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH in English

noun

: the patriarch of Constantinople who is the acknowledged highest ecclesiastical official in the Eastern Orthodox Church by virtue of a primacy of honor

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ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — noun Usage: often capitalized E&P Date: 1862 the patriarch of Constantinople as the dignitary given first honor in the Eastern …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — — ecumenical patriarchate . the patriarch of Constantinople, regarded as the highest dignitary of the Greek Orthodox Church. [ 1860-65 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — Usage: often capitalized E&P Date: 1862 : the patriarch of Constantinople as the dignitary given first honor in the Eastern …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — Function: noun Usage: often cap E&P Date: 1862 : the patriarch of Constantinople as the dignitary given first honor in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — ■ noun a title of the Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH — [ecumenical patriarch] n (1862): the patriarch of Constantinople as the dignitary given first honor in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PATRIARCH — ~ (-al, -atu)
English interlingue dictionary
PATRIARCH — noun see: father Date: 13th century 1. one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ECUMENICAL — adjective see: vicinity Date: circa 1587 worldwide or general in extent, influence, or application, 2. of, relating to, or representing …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PATRIARCH — Title applied to Old Testament leaders such as Methuselah , Abraham , Isaac, and Jacob . It was once given …
Английский словарь Британика
PATRIARCH — ˈpā.trēˌärk, -ˌȧk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English patriark, from Old French patriarche, from Late Latin patriarcha, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — adjective also oec·u·men·i·cal -nə̇kəl, -nēk- Etymology: Late Latin oecumenicus ecumenical + English -al 1. : worldwide, general, or universal in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — (n.) A venerable old man; an elder. Also used figuratively.
Английский словарь Webster
PATRIARCH — (n.) A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria, or of Antioch.
Английский словарь Webster
PATRIARCH — (n.) The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his family or descendants by paternal right; -- usually …
Английский словарь Webster
ECUMENICAL — (a.) General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
Английский словарь Webster
PATRIARCH — ( n. ) The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his family or descendants by paternal right; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — ( n. ) A venerable old man; an elder. Also used figuratively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — ( n. ) A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria, or of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — ( a. ) General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — — patriarchal, patriarchic, patriarchical , adj. — patriarchally, patriarchically , adv. — patriarchdom, patriarchship , n. /pay"tree ahrk'/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — — ecumenically , adv. /ek"yoo men"i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /ee"kyoo-/ , adj. 1. general; universal. 2. pertaining to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — n. male head of a church; male head of a family
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ECUMENICAL — adj. worldwide, universal; of the Christian church
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PATRIARCH — noun Etymology: Middle English patriarche, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin patriarcha, from Greek patriarchēs, from patria lineage (from patr-, patēr …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL — adjective Etymology: Late Latin oecumenicus, from Late Greek oikoumenikos, from Greek oikoumenē the inhabited world, from feminine of oikoumenos, present …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PATRIARCH — noun a venerable old man; an elder. also used figuratively. 2. patriarch ·noun a dignitary superior to the order of …
Webster English vocab
ECUMENICAL — adj general; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
Webster English vocab
PATRIARCH — [ 'peɪtrɪα:k ] ■ noun 1》 the male head of a family or tribe. ↘an older man who is powerful …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ECUMENICAL — [ ˌi:kjʊ'mɛnɪk(ə)l , ɛk- ] ■ adjective representing a number of different Christian Churches. ↘promoting or relating to unity among …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PATRIARCH — [pa.tri.arch] n [ME patriarche, fr. OF, fr. LL patriarcha, fr. Gk patriarches, fr. patria lineage (fr. patr-, pater father) + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ECUMENICAL — [ec.u.men.i.cal] adj [LL oecumenicus, fr. LGk oikoumenikos, fr. Gk oikoumene the inhabited world, fr. fem. of oikoumenos, pres. pass. part. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PATRIARCH — Latin Patriarcha, Greek Patriarches, title used for some Old Testament leaders (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob's 12 sons) and, in …
Britannica English vocabulary
PATRIARCH — patriarch BrE AmE ˈpeɪtr i ɑːk ˈpætr- AmE \ -ɑːrk ▷ patriarch|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — ecumenical BrE AmE ˌiːk ju ˈmen ɪk ə l ◂ ˌek- AmE \ ˌek jə- ▷ ecumenical|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — / ˈpeɪtriɑːk; NAmE -ɑːrk/ noun 1. the male head of a family or community —compare matriarch 2. an old man …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — / ˌiːkjuːˈmenɪkl; NAmE ; ˌekjuː-/ adjective involving or uniting members of different branches of the Christian Church •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — pa ‧ tri ‧ arch /ˈpeɪtriɑːk $ -ɑːrk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ECUMENICAL — e ‧ cu ‧ men ‧ i ‧ cal /ˌiːkjəˈmenɪk ə l◂, ˌiːkjʊˈmenɪk ə l◂ $ ˌek-/ BrE AmE adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PATRIARCH — n. 1 the male head of a family or tribe. 2 (often in pl.) Bibl. any of those regarded as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ECUMENICAL — adj. 1 of or representing the whole Christian world. 2 seeking or promoting worldwide Christian unity. øøecumenically adv. [LL oecumenicus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PATRIARCH — n. 1 the male head of a family or tribe. 2 (often in pl.) Bibl. any of those regarded as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — adj. 1 of or representing the whole Christian world. 2 seeking or promoting worldwide Christian unity. ecumenically adv. [ LL …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — n.1 the male head of a family or tribe. 2 (often in pl.) Bibl. any of those regarded as fathers …
Oxford English vocab
ECUMENICAL — adj.1 of or representing the whole Christian world. 2 seeking or promoting worldwide Christian unity. Derivatives: ecumenically adv. Etymology: LL …
Oxford English vocab
PATRIARCH — ( patriarchs) 1. A patriarch is the male head of a family or tribe. The patriarch of the house, Mr …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — Ecumenical activities, ideas, and movements try to unite different Christian Churches. ( FORMAL ) ...ecumenical church services... ADJ : usu …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ECUMENICAL — Ecumenical activities, ideas, and movements try to unite different Christian Churches. (FORMAL) ...~ church services... ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PATRIARCH — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He is its founder, leader and patriarch . ▪ He replaced Vazgen I, who died …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN movement ▪ Before 1939 the ecumenical movement was always a clerical élite within the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL — [adjective] [formal] - tending to support and encourage unity between the various divisions of the Christian religionan ecumenical service
Cambridge English vocab
ECUMENICAL — Synonyms and related words : all-comprehending, all-comprehensive, all-covering, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-filling, all-including, all-inclusive, all-pervading, allover, broad, broad-gauged, broad-minded, catholic, coacting, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: UNIVERSAL 2, catholic, cosmic, cosmopolitan, global, planetary, worldwide Related Words: heaven-wide; all-comprehending, all-comprehensive, all-covering, all-including, all-pervading; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ECUMENICAL — a. See ecumenic
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ECUMENICAL — adjective Synonyms: universal 2, catholic, cosmic, cosmopolitan, global, planetary, worldwide Related Word: heaven-wide; all-comprehending, all-comprehensive, all-covering, all-including, all-pervading; comprehensive, general, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ECUMENICAL — adj. Ecumenical is used with these nouns: ↑ council , ↑ movement , ↑ theology
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — (father of a tribe), the name given to the head of a family or tribe in Old Testament times. In …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PATRIARCH — сущ. 1) глава рода, общины, семьи; патриарх, старейшина 2) родоначальник; основатель, основоположник Syn : founder 3) а) церк. патриарх б) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ECUMENICAL — прил. 1) всемирный ecumenical commerce ≈ мировая торговля 2) экуменический, всемирный (выступающий за достижение религиозного единства всех христиан) 3) церк. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PATRIARCH — patriarch.ogg ʹpeıtrıɑ:k n 1. глава рода, общины, семьи; патриарх, старейшина 2. родоначальник, основатель 3. церк. патриарх the Patriarch of Rome …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ECUMENICAL — ecumenical.ogg ͵i:kjʋʹmenık,-͵i:kjʋʹmenık(ə)l a 1. всемирный 2. церк. вселенский ( о соборе ) 3. экуменический; отстаивающий единство христианских церквей Ecumenic(al) movement …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ECUMENICAL — прил.1) всемирный ecumenical commerce — мировая торговля 2) экуменический, всемирный (выступающий за достижение религиозного единства всех христиан) 3) церк. вселенский …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PATRIARCH — n 1. глава рода, общины, семьи; патриарх, старейшина 2. родоначальник, основатель 3. церк. патриарх the Patriarch of Rome - папа …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PATRIARCH — n 1. глава рода, общины, семьи; патриарх, старейшина 2. родоначальник, основатель 3. церк. патриарх the Patriarch of Rome - папа …
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