Maronitae

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μαρωνῖται (Marōnîtai)[1] (also spelled Μαρωνεῖται). Equivalent to Marōn +‎ -ītēs.

Proper noun

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Marōnītae m pl (genitive Marōnītārum); first declension

  1. Maronites

Declension

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First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Marōnītae
Genitive Marōnītārum
Dative Marōnītīs
Accusative Marōnītās
Ablative Marōnītīs
Vocative Marōnītae

References

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  1. ^ Anthony Lo Bello (2020) Origins of Catholic Words: A Discursive Dictionary, The Catholic University of America Press, page 311

Further reading

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