monastic

See also: monàstic

English

Alternative forms

monastick

Etymology

From Middle French monastique, from Late Latin monasticus

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -æstɪk

Adjective

monastic (comparative more monastic, superlative most monastic)

Of or relating to monasteries or monks.

Related terms

Translations

of or relating to monasteries or monks

Armenian: վանական (hy) (vanakan)
Asturian: monásticu, monacal
Catalan: monàstic, monacal
Czech: mnišský (cs)
Esperanto: monaĥa
French: monastique (fr)
Galician: monástico, monacal
German: mönchisch, klösterlich (de)

Greek: μοναστικός (el) m (monastikós), μοναχικός (el) m (monachikós)
Hungarian: szerzetesi (hu), monasztikus
Italian: monastico (it), monacale (it)
Polish: monastyczny (pl), mnisi (pl)
Portuguese: monacal (pt), monástico (pt)
Russian: мона́шеский (ru) (monášeskij), монасты́рский (ru) (monastýrskij)
Slovak: mníšsky
Spanish: monástico, monacal

Noun

monastic (plural monastics)

A person with monastic ways; a monk.

Translations

person with monastic ways

Armenian: վանական (hy) (vanakan)
Greek: μοναχός (el) m (monachós)

Hungarian: szerzetes (hu)
Polish: mnich (pl) m, mniszka (pl) f

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