κοινόβιος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κοινός (koinós, common, shared) +‎ βίος (bíos, live)

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Adjective

κοινόβῐος (koinóbiosm or f (neuter κοινόβῐον); second declension

  1. living in community with others
  2. (nominalized, neuter)
    1. life in community
    2. monastery

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