cenobitism
English
Alternative forms
- coenobitism
- cœnobitism (obsolete)
Noun
cenobitism (uncountable)
- The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.
- 1837, Alphonse de Lamartine, translated by Robert Huish, Travels in the Holy Land:
- The baides in which the early christians took refuge in the ages of cenobitism or of persecution
References
- “cenobitism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French cénobitisme.
Declension
declension of cenobitism (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) cenobitism | cenobitismul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) cenobitism | cenobitismului |
| vocative | cenobitismule | |
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