Conclave

  • 11conclave — late 14c., a place where cardinals meet to elect a pope, from It. conclave, from L. conclave a room, chamber suite, probably originally a room which may be locked, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + clavis a key (see SLOT (Cf. slot) (2)).… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 12conclave — s. m. 1. Estado coletivo dos cardeais desde que se reúnem para eleger Papa até ao momento de ele ser eleito. 2. Tempo que dura essa reunião. 3. Reunião para discutir algo. 4. Reunião secreta.   ‣ Etimologia: latim conclave, is divisão fechada à… …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 13conclave — Conclave, Un conclave, Conclaue, huius conclauis. n. g …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 14cónclave — (Del lat. conclāve, lo que se cierra con llave). 1. m. Junta de los cardenales de la Iglesia católica, reunida para elegir Papa. 2. Lugar donde se reúnen los cardenales para elegir Papa. 3. Junta o congreso de gentes que se reúnen para tratar… …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 15Conclāve — (röm. Ant.), 1) verschließbares Gemach im Zimmer des Hauses; 2) Ort, an dem sich die Cardinäle zur Wahl eines neuen Papstes versammeln, meist der Vatican in Rom; 3) die Versammlung der Cardinäle zu diesem Zweck. Daher Conclavist, die Person,… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 16Conclave — Conclave, Verschluß, das mit hölzernen Zellen versehene, von Außen auf das strengste verschlossene Gebäude im Vatican, worin sich die Cardinäle zur Papstwahl versammeln; alsdann die zu diesem Zwecke stattfindende Versammlung selbst …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 17conclave — index assemblage, assembly, caucus, company (assemblage), conference, congregation, council (assembly) …

    Law dictionary

  • 18conclave — [n] secret meeting assembly, buzz session*, cabinet*, confab*, conference, council, encounter, gathering, get together, huddle, meet, parley, powwow*, private meeting, session; concepts 324,384 …

    New thesaurus

  • 19conclave — ► NOUN 1) a private meeting. 2) (in the Roman Catholic Church) the assembly of cardinals for the election of a pope. ORIGIN Latin, lockable room , from clavis key …

    English terms dictionary

  • 20conclave — [kän′klāv΄] n. [ME & OFr < L, a room which may be locked < com , with + clavis, a key: see CLOSE2] 1. R.C.Ch. a) the private meeting of the cardinals to elect a pope b) the cardinals collectively 2. any private or secret meeting …

    English World dictionary

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