anachoreet

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French anachorète, from Latin anachoreta, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs).

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Noun

anachoreet m (plural anachoreten, diminutive anachoreetje n)

  1. (Christianity) anchorite, hermit monk
  2. any other hermit

Synonyms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.