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seonoþ

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
seonoþ, sionoþ, senoþ, sinoþ, synoþ (-aþ, -od), es;
m, A synod, council, meeting
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  • Sinoþ

    sinodus,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 72, 76.
mostly used of the councils of the Christian Church
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  • Seonod (sinoþ) wæs æt Ácleá,

      Chr. 782 ; Erl. 57, 6.
  • Wæs senoþ (sinoþ,

      MS. E.) æt Heorotforda, 673; Erl. ; 36, 2 : 822; Erl. 62, 13.
  • Hér wæs geflitfullíc senoþ æt Cealchýþe, 785 ; Erl. 56, 7.
  • Se hálga sinoþ,

      Bd. 4, 17; S. 585, 41.
  • Æfter ealles sinoþes dóme,

      3, 7; S. 530, 35.
  • Be ðæm sinoþe se wæs geworden on ðam felda se wæs genemned Hǽþfeld,

      4, 17 ; S. 585, 7.
  • On ðam miclan synoþ æt Greátanleáge,

      L. Ath. i. 26; Th. i. 214, 7.
  • Eádmund cyning gesomnode micelne sinoþ tó Lundenbyrig ǽgðer ge godcundra háda ge woruldcunda,

      L. Edm. E. proem. ; Th. i. 244, 2.
  • Gif preóst sinoþ forbúge, gebéte ðæt,

      L. N. P. L. 44; Th. ii. 296, 16.
  • Monega þeóda Cristes geleáfan onféngon; ðá wurdon monega seonoþas gegaderode,

      L. Alf. 49; Th. i. 58, 2.
  • Ðás feówer sinoþas (

    the councils of Nice, Ephesus, Constantinople, and Chalcedon

    ),
      Wulfst. 270, 15.
in other senses
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  • Bǽdon ðæt eft óðer seonaþ wǽre (

    of the meeting between Augustine and the British Christians

    ),
      Bd. 2, 2 ; S. 502, 36.
  • Tó sionoþe (

    the Council called by Constantine to enquire about the cross

    ),
      Elen. Kmbl. 307; El. 154.
  • Hig tó ðæra Iudéa synoþe cómon,

      Nicod. 18; Thw. 8. 31.
  • Wile fæder engla seonoþ gehégan Exon. Th. 231,

      23; Ph. 493.
Etymology
[The word is borrowed also by O. Frs. and O. H. Ger.]
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v. bisceop-seonoþ, and following words.
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v.  seuoþ sinoþ synoþ.
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  • seonoþ, n.