papal

Etymology

From Old French papal, from Medieval Latin papalis (“papal”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪpəl
• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɪpəl/

Adjective

papal (comparative more papal, superlative most papal)

1. Having to do with the pope or the papacy.

Anagrams

• appal, lappa

Adjective

papal (epicene, plural papales)

1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

Adjective

papal (masculine and feminine plural papals)

1. papal

Adjective

papal (feminine singular papale, masculine plural papaux, feminine plural papales)

1. papal

Further reading

• “papal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Adjective

papal m, f (plural papais, comparable)

1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

Etymology

From Medieval Latin papalis, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa

Adjective

papal (plural papales)

1. papal

Noun

papal (plural papals)

1. pope