constantinopolitan creed

Con·stan·ti·no·pol·i·tan Creed

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-stan-tn-oh-pol-i-tn, -stan-]
- /kɒnˈstæn tn oʊˈpɒl ɪ tn, -ˌstæn-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-stan-tn-oh-pol-i-tn, -stan-]
- /kɒnˈstæn tn oʊˈpɒl ɪ tn, -ˌstæn-/

Definitions of constantinopolitan creed words

noun constantinopolitan creed a formal statement of the chief tenets of Christian belief, adopted by the first Nicene Council. 1
noun constantinopolitan creed a later creed of closely similar form (Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed or Constantinopolitan Creed) referred, perhaps erroneously, to the Council of Constantinople (a.d. 381), received universally in the Eastern Church and, with an addition introduced in the 6th century a.d., accepted generally throughout western Christendom. 1

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Origin of constantinopolitan creed

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

1670-80; < Late Latin Constantīnopolītānus, equivalent to Constantīnopol(is) Constantinople (with Greek polī́tēs citizen replacing pólis city) + -ānus -an

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constantinopolitan creed popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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