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See also: Monophysite
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
monophysite (plural monophysites)
- Alternative letter-case form of Monophysite
- 1880, The Qurʼân, translated by Edward Henry Palmer, in Sacred Books of the East, by Max Müller, editor ; The Clarendon Press ; vol. 6, p. ⅹⅳ :
- Christianity had already established itself in Arabia. In Yemen, the city of Nagrân had become the seat of a Christian bishopric, and some of the more important tribes, like Kindeh and Ghassân, had embraced Christianity, which was also the religion of most of the Arabs of Syria.
- But it had not penetrated deeply into their hearts, and its miracles, its doctrine of the Trinity, and the subtle disputes of monophysites and monothelites were absolutely incomprehensible to them.
- 1880, The Qurʼân, translated by Edward Henry Palmer, in Sacred Books of the East, by Max Müller, editor ; The Clarendon Press ; vol. 6, p. ⅹⅳ :
Coordinate terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
monophysite (comparative more monophysite, superlative most monophysite)
- Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite.
- 1957, H. A. L. Fisher, A history of Europe, Edward Arnold publishers, page 135:
- It followed that however orthodox the Emperor might desire to be, he was forced, if he was a wise man, to take account of the strong bodies of monophysite opinion, which were to be found in Constantinople, in Mesopotamia, in Syria and in Egypt.
Translations[edit]
Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite
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French[edit]
Noun[edit]
monophysite m (plural monophysites)
Further reading[edit]
- “monophysite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.