consistory

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A solemn assembly or council.
2. The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
3. An assembly of prelates; a session of the College of Cardinals at Rome.
4. A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
5. (Early, Modern, obsolete) A civil court of justice.

Konzepte

Konsistorium

Kirchenrat

Gemeindeverwaltung

Rathaus

Gemeindeamt

Vollversammlung der Kardinäle

Oberkirchenrat

Synonyme

town council

Übersetzungen

consistoire

concistoro

consistorie

consistorio

hôtel de ville

Consistoire

municipalità

concistorio

raadhuis

consistòri

municipalitat

municipalidad

المجلس

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/kənˈsɪstəɹi/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: consistorie

Verwandt mit Altfranzösisch: consistoire

In summary

Inherited from Middle English consistorie, from Old Northern French consistorie (“secular tribunal”) (Old French consistoire), and Late Latin consistorium (“waiting room, meeting place of the imperial council”). Meaning "Church council" is from early 14th century.