synodic

English

Etymology

Latin synodicus, Ancient Greek συνοδικός (sunodikós, “of or related to an assembly or meeting”). Equivalent to synod +‎ -ic.

Adjective

synodic (comparative more synodic, superlative most synodic)

of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal
A synodical epistle — Bishop Stillingfleet.
(astronomy) Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies
a synodical month

the synodical revolution of the moon or a planet

Translations

synodal

Greek: συνοδικός (el) m (synodikós)

Italian: sinodico

astronomy term

Greek: συνοδικός (el) m (synodikós)

Italian: sinodico

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