rigorist
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From rigour, or its source, Latin rigor, + -ist.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
rigorist (plural rigorists)
- Someone who takes the strictest interpretation of a law, religious injunction etc.
- 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 338:
- These rigorists wanted to borrow Old Testament exclusions from participation in the Temple liturgy and apply them to pregnant women and the sexual relations of married couples.
Adjective[edit]
rigorist (comparative more rigorist, superlative most rigorist)
- Of, pertaining to or in the fashion of rigorists or rigorism.
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French rigoriste.
Noun[edit]
rigorist m (plural rigoriști)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rigorist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) rigorist | rigoristul | (niște) rigoriști | rigoriștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) rigorist | rigoristului | (unor) rigoriști | rigoriștilor |
| vocative | rigoristule | rigoriștilor | ||
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