cenobitism

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cenobite +‎ -ism.

Noun

cenobitism (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.
    • 1837, Alphonse de Lamartine, translated by Robert Huish, Travels in the Holy Land:
      The baides in which the early christians took refuge in the ages of cenobitism or of persecution

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cénobitisme.

Noun

cenobitism n (uncountable)

  1. cenobitism

Declension

singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cenobitism cenobitismul
genitive-dative cenobitism cenobitismului
vocative cenobitismule