Noun
die Synode
Pronunciation: /zyˈnoːdə/
synod (congress of elected representatives who may be clerics or laypeople)
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plural Synoden
Meanings
Noun
- synod (congress of elected representatives who may be clerics or laypeople)
Example sentence
Die Synode tagt in diesem Jahr in Hannover.
The synod is meeting in Hanover this year.
Word forms
singular
die Synode
plural
die Synoden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Synode
Accusativedie Synode
Dativeder Synode
Genitiveder Synode
Plural
Nominativedie Synoden
Accusativedie Synoden
Dativeden Synoden
Genitiveder Synoden
Usage
- eine Synode einberufen — convene a synod; a church assembly
- die Synode tagt — the synod is in session; tagen means meet formally
Die Synode beriet mehrere Tage über die vorgeschlagenen Änderungen.
The synod discussed the proposed changes for several days.