tomos

See also: Tomos

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut, separate”). Doublet of tome.

Noun

tomos (plural tomoi)

1. (Orthodox Christianity) An ecclesiastical document, usually promulgated by a synod which communicates or announces important information.
   • 2018 August 22, “Filaret announces possible terms for Ukraine Orthodox Church to become autocephalous”, in Ukrainian Independent Information Agency‎^[1]:

     According to the Patriarch, once UOC is granted the tomos, all bishops of the Kyiv Patriarchate, the Ukrainian Autocephalous Church, and the Moscow Patriarchate, who addressed the Ecumenical Patriarch with a request for autocephaly, should gather for the Unification Council, TV Channel 5 reports.

Etymology 2

Noun

tomos

1. plural of tomo

Anagrams

• MOTOS, Smoot, Tooms, moots, motos, smoot, stoom, tooms

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈto.moːs/, [ˈt̪ɔmoːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈto.mos/, [ˈt̪ɔːmos]

Noun

tomōs

1. accusative plural of tomus

References

• tomos in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtomos/ [ˈt̪o.mos]
• Rhymes: -omos
• Syllabification: to‧mos

Noun

tomos m pl

1. plural of tomo