stauropegial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or pertaining to a stauropegion.
Subordinated directly to the primate of the church (e.g. the patriarch) or the synod rather than to a local bishop.

stauropegial stavropegial

From Byzantine Greek σταυροπηγία (stauropēgía), from σταυρός (staurós, “cross”) (Greek σταυρός (stavrós)) + πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “secure, fix, fasten”).

stauropegic stavropegic

stauropegion

French: stavropigiaque Greek: σταυροπηγιακός

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