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Latin
Etymology
From archi- (“arch-”) + coenobium (“monastery”, “abbey”).
Pronunciation
Noun
archicoenobium n (genitive archicoenobiī); second declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) archabbey, especially as the traditional title of Monte Cassino within the Benedictine Order
Typis Archicœnobii Montis Casini - from the Printing House of the Archabbey of Monte Cassino
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- archicoenobium in Ramminger, Johann (2024 November 17 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- Hanser, P. Laurentius (1928) “Der Primat des Abtes von Montekassino”, in Studien und Mitteilungen zur Geschichte des Benediktinerordens und seiner Zweige (in German), volume 46, number 1, pages 93–94