synclite

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Byzantine Greek σῠ́γκλητος (sŭ́nklētos). By surface analysis, syn- (“with, together”) +‎ Byzantine Greek κλητός (klētós, “called”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋ.klaɪt/ === Noun === synclite (plural synclites) (historical) A specially summoned council or assembly of elders in classical Greece. (historical) A senate (in the context of the Byzantine Empire, or one of the states in its sphere of influence which adopted similar institutions). ==== Translations ====