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Meaning of "sacerdotal" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SACERDOTAL

From Latin sacerdōtālis, from sacerdōs priest, from sacer sacred.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SACERDOTAL

sacerdotal  [ˌsæsəˈdəʊtəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SACERDOTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sacerdotal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SACERDOTAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sacerdotalism

Sacerdotalism is the belief that propitiatory sacrifices for sin require the intervention of a priest. That is, it is the belief that a special, segregated order of men, called the priesthood, are the only ones who can commune directly with God or the gods. This system of the priesthood is exemplified by the priests in the Old Testament. The term sacerdotalism comes from the Latin sacerdos, priest, literally one who presents sacred offerings, and dare, to give. The related Latin term sacerdotium refers to the earthly hierarchy whose primary goal is the salvation of the soul.

Definition of sacerdotal in the English dictionary

The definition of sacerdotal in the dictionary is of, relating to, or characteristic of priests.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SACERDOTAL


anecdotal
ˌænɛkˈdəʊtəl
antidotal
ˈæntɪˌdəʊtəl
dotal
ˈdəʊtəl
holophotal
ˌhɒləʊˈfəʊtəl
isophotal
ˈaɪsəʊˌfəʊtəl
notal
nəʊtəl
pronotal
prəʊˈnəʊtəl
retotal
ˌriːˈtəʊtəl
rotal
ˈrəʊtəl
sclerotal
sklɪəˈrəʊtəl
scrotal
ˈskrəʊtəl
subtotal
sʌbˈtəʊtəl
teetotal
tiːˈtəʊtəl
total
ˈtəʊtəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SACERDOTAL

saccos
saccular
sacculate
sacculated
sacculation
saccule
sacculi
sacculiform
sacculus
sacellum
sacerdotalise
sacerdotalism
sacerdotalist
sacerdotalize
sacerdotally
sachem
sachemdom
sachemic
sachemship
sachet

WORDS THAT END LIKE SACERDOTAL

capital
crotal
crystal
dental
dicrotal
digital
environmental
experimental
extradotal
fundamental
grand total
horizontal
hospital
incremental
mental
metal
pivotal
running total
sum total
uprootal

Synonyms and antonyms of sacerdotal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sacerdotal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SACERDOTAL

Find out the translation of sacerdotal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sacerdotal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sacerdotal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sacerdotal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sacerdotal
570 millions of speakers

English

sacerdotal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

याजकीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكهنوتية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

священническое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sacerdotal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যাজকীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sacerdotal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Imam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Priester-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

聖職の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성직자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sacerdotal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về giáo chức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆசாரிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पवित्रकोनाचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

papazlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sacerdotale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kapłański
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

священиче
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sacerdotal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιερατικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

priesterlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sacerdotal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sacerdotal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sacerdotal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SACERDOTAL»

The term «sacerdotal» is regularly used and occupies the 61.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SACERDOTAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sacerdotal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SACERDOTAL»

Discover the use of sacerdotal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sacerdotal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Demotic grammar in the Ptolemaic sacerdotal decrees
This is the first full analysis of the grammar of demotic Egypt as found in the Canopus decree of 238 BC, the Raphia decree of 217 BC, the Memphis (Rosetta) decree of 196 BC and the two Philae decrees of 186 and 184 BC. These texts, which ...
R. S. Simpson, 1996
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History of Sacerdotal Celibacy in the Christian Church, |...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Henry Charles Lea, 2012
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The Reality of Prayer
Edward Bounds We come now to consider our Lord's Sacerdotal Prayer, as found recorded in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel. Obedience to the Father and abiding in the Father, these belong to the Son, and these belong to us , ...
Edward M. Bounds, 2007
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Souvenir of the Sacerdotal Golden Jubilee of the Most Rev ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Bernard Corr, 2010
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The Organization of the Pyramid Texts: Typology and Disposition
Pt 91 Category: sacerdotal text Person: 2nd Reference: 2nd at §61b (W): m-n=k ir .t r i.m.t.n=sn r=f “Take the eye of Horus, which they took away from him!” Sacerdotal Series: Sequence 6 Sacerdotal Motifs: Eye, Crown Wrested away; ...
Harold M. Hays, 2012
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Sacerdotal Safeguards: Casual Readings for Rectors and Curates
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series.
Arthur Barry O'Neill, 2010
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Clerical Colloquies: Essays and Dialogues on Subjects Sacerdotal
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Arthur Barry O'Neill, 2008
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Sacerdotal Meditations
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Pierre Chaignon, 2012
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History of Sacerdotal Celibacy in the Christian Church
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Lea Henry Charles, 2009
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MOSES THE EGYPTIAN
Porphyry distinguishes the epistolic, the hieroglyphic, and the symbolic scripts, Clement the epistolic, the sacerdotal, and the hieroglyphic. Both are referring to what in modern Egyptological usage is termed demotic, hieratic, and hieroglyphic .
Jan Assmann, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SACERDOTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sacerdotal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cañizares pide a los nuevos curas "evitar una vida sacerdotal
(AVAN).- El cardenal arzobispo de Valencia, Antonio Cañizares, ha conferido la ordenación sacerdotal a diez diáconos en la Catedral de Valencia, en una misa ... «Periodista Digital, Jun 15»
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La catedral de Ávila acogió una doble ordenación sacerdotal
Acudieron en torno a 1.100 fieles, en la que los nuevos sacerdotes han estado acompañados de aproximadamente otro centenar de sacerdotes en una ... «Tribuna Ávila, Jun 15»
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La catedral de Sigüenza (Guadalajara) acogerá este domingo la …
Guadalajara, Europa Press La catedral de Sigüenza (Guadalajara) acogerá este domingo, 31 de mayo, la primera ordenación sacerdotal desde hace cinco ... «eldia.es, May 15»
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El papa Francisco enciende una vocación sacerdotal en los jóvenes
Las palabras y las acciones del papa Francisco fueron como un designio en la vida de Francisco Zamora, de 31 años. Cuando lo escuchó decir que la Iglesia ... «El Comercio, May 15»
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Crece la vocación sacerdotal en las diócesis de Tarragona y Tortosa
¿Pero a qué se debe esa mayor vocación sacerdotal? ¿Puede ser incluso una salida 'laboral' a la crisis? Miracle responde que «claramente, no. Si alguien ... «Diari de Tarragona, May 15»
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Mysuru: Sacerdotal golden jubilee of Fr Louis Noronha celebrated
Thanks giving mass was held at St. Peter's Church, Bogadi, Mysuru. Dr Thomas Antony Vazhapilly, Bishope of Mysuru and around 80 priests including the ... «Daijiworld.com, Dec 14»
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El papa Francisco aprecia la regla de vida del celibato sacerdotal
Nunca he olvidado una frase que repetía continuamente un profesor de exégesis (explicación o interpretación de textos, especialmente los bíblicos), "un texto ... «El Diario de Hoy, Jun 14»
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Queen goes riding on anniversary of coronation as Spain's King …
The British monarchy, unlike Spain's, is a sacerdotal system, meaning Kings and Queens are consecrated during a religious ceremony in which they swear ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 14»
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Mujeres piden al Papa Francisco derogar celibato sacerdotal
26 mujeres escriben al Papa Francisco para hacerle saber que están enamoradas y/o mantienen relaciones con sacerdotes y que desean que el celibato se ... «Diario de Los Andes, Jun 14»
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Inicio » El Mundo » El papa Francisco “abre la puerta” a la …
Hace pocos días un grupo de 26 mujeres envió una carta al papa Francisco, pidiéndole la eliminación del celibato sacerdotal. Sus súplicas puede que hayan ... «NM Noticias Montreal, May 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sacerdotal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sacerdotal>. May 2024 ».
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