cardinalate

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The dignity and ecclesiastic office of Roman Catholic cardinal.
    — The cardinalate ranks equal to a secular prince of the blood.
  2. The Roman Catholic cardinals, taken collectively.
    — The cardinalate under a maximum age composes the conclave which elects the pope.
动词 v.
  1. To raise to the rank of cardinal. obsolete

词形变化

cardinalates plural cardinalates present,singular,third-person cardinalating participle,present cardinalated participle,past cardinalated past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin cardinālātus, from cardinālis (“cardinal”) + -ātus, itself the noun use of an adjective derived from cardō (“hinge, main point”) + -ālis (“-al”). By surface analysis, cardinal + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).
词源 2
First attested in 1587; from cardinal + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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