Domkapitel
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See also: domkapitel
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Domkapitel n (strong, genitive Domkapitels, plural Domkapitel)
- (Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) cathedral chapter (college of clerics (chapter) formed to advise a bishop and, in the case of a vacancy of the episcopal see in some countries, to govern the diocese during the vacancy)
- Synonyms: Domstift, Kathedralkapitel
Declension
[edit]Declension of Domkapitel [neuter, strong]
Further reading
[edit]- “Domkapitel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Domkapitel” in Duden online
- “Domkapitel”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Domkapitel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon