synodic

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /sɪˈnɒd.ɪk/
(US) IPA^(key): /sɪˈnɑd.ɪk/

Adjective

synodic (not comparable)

of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal
- 1664, Edward Stillingfleet, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Protestant Religion:
  a synodical epistle
(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

Derived terms

Translations

synodal

Greek: συνοδικός (el) m (synodikós)
Italian: sinodico
Persian: اقترانی (eqterâni), گردآیشی (gerd-âyeši)

astronomy term

Greek: συνοδικός (el) m (synodikós)
Italian: sinodico
Persian: اقترانی (eqterâni), گردآیشی (gerd-âyeši)

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