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- DictionarySo·dal·i·ty/sōˈdalədē/
noun
- 1. a confraternity or association, especially a Roman Catholic religious guild or brotherhood.
A sodality is a group of people who share a common interest or career. Everyone who works as a firefighter is part of a large, supportive sodality. The Latin root of sodality is sodalis, "companion," and you can think of these non-family groups as places to find companionship or fellowship.
What does the noun sodality mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sodality. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. sodality has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
n. pl. so·dal·i·ties. 1. A society or an association, especially a devotional or charitable society for the laity in the Roman Catholic Church. 2. Fellowship. [French sodalité, from Old French, from Latin sodālitās, fellowship, from sodālis, companion; see s (w)e- in Indo-European roots .]
Apr 21, 2024 · noun Word forms: plural soˈdalities. 1. fellowship; companionship. 2. an association or brotherhood. 3. Roman Catholic Church. a lay society for devotional or charitable activity. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Sodality definition: A society or an association, especially a devotional or charitable society for the laity in the Roman Catholic Church.
Aug 29, 2023 · sodality (plural sodalities) A fraternity, a society or association . Companionship . ( Christianity) Spiritual communion with a divine being, a fellowship.
A general name for a confraternity or pious association. The term was used already in early Christian times for voluntary groups of the faithful who sought to work together with...
