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Etymology
From conversion of Marōnītae (“Maronites”), a masculine or common-gender first-declension plural proper noun, to a first/second-declension adjective.
Pronunciation
Adjective
marōnītus (feminine marōnīta, neuter marōnītum); first/second-declension adjective
- Maronite
1836, Charles Joseph Emmanuel van Hulthem, Bibliotheca Hulthamiana, volume 3, page 16:Gabr. Sionitae et J. Hesronitae maronitorum e Libano de nonnullis orientalium urbibus, necnon indigenarum religione ac moribus tractatus brevis.- A brief treatise of Gabriel Sionita and John Hesronita, Maronites from Lebanon, on some of the eastern cities, as well as on the religion and customs of the natives.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.