synclite

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synclite

  • /ˈsɪŋ.klaɪt/

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Borrowed from Medieval Greek σῠ́γκλητος (sŭ́nklētos). By surface analysis, syn- (“with, together”) + Medieval Greek κλητός (klētós, “called”).

noun synclites

  1. historical A specially summoned council or assembly of elders in classical Greece.
  2. historical A senate (in the context of the Byzantine Empire, or one of the states in its sphere of influence which adopted similar institutions).

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noun specially summoned council in classical Greece

Русскийсинкли́т sinklít

noun Byzantine senate

Русскийсинкли́т sinklít

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@misc{synclite_2026,
  title = {synclite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/synclite},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}