diacones

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === diakones (superseded) === Etymology === Borrowed from French diaconesse, ultimately from Latin diaconissa. More or less equivalent to diaken +‎ -es. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌdi.aː.koːˈnɛs/ Hyphenation: dia‧co‧nes Rhymes: -ɛs === Noun === diacones f (plural diaconessen, diminutive diaconesje n, masculine diaken) (Protestantism) a deaconess, a female deacon ==== Derived terms ==== diaconessenhuis ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: diakones == Latin == === Noun === diācōnēs nominative/accusative/vocative plural of diācōn == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɑː.ko.nes/ === Noun === diācones genitive singular of diācon == Welsh == === Etymology === From diacon (“deacon”) +‎ -es. === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /diaˈkɔnɛs/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /diaˈkoːnɛs/, /diaˈkɔnɛs/ === Noun === diacones f (plural diaconesau, masculine diacon) (Christianity) deaconess Synonym: (Protestantism) blaenores === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “diacones”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “diacones”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies