episkopat

From Dutch episcopaat, from Late Latin episcopatus.

• IPA^(key): [ɛpɪsˈkopat̚]
• Hyphenation: èpis‧ko‧pat

èpiskopat (plural episkopat-episkopat)

1. episcopate:
   1. (Catholicism) the tenure in office of a bishop
   2. (Catholicism) a bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese

      Synonym: keuskupan

• “episkopat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Learned borrowing from Late Latin episcopatus, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “watching over”).

• IPA^(key): /ɛ.pisˈkɔ.pat/

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• Rhymes: -ɔpat
• Syllabification: e‧pis‧ko‧pat

episkopat m inan

1. episcopate, episcopacy (bishops seen as a group)
2. episcopate (tenure in office of a bishop)

   Synonyms: biskupstwo, infuła, mitra

• episkopat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• episkopat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

episkopat

1. (religion) episcopacy