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catechumen

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French catéchumène or Ecclesiastical Latin cat?ch?menus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ???????????? (kat?khoúmenos, being instructed), present participle passive of ??????? (kat?khé?, sound through, instruct orally, catechise), from ???? (katá, down) + ??? (?kh?, sound).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?kæt.??kju?.m?n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?kæt.??kju.m?n/

Noun

catechumen (plural catechumens)

  1. A convert to Christianity under instruction before baptism; a young or recent Christian preparing for confirmation.

Derived terms

  • catechumenal
  • catechumenate
  • catechumenist

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catechist

English

Etymology

See catechize.

Noun

catechist (plural catechists)

  1. (Christianity) One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Sacchetti, catches it, catchiest

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin catechista.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ka?.te??x?st/, /?ka?.t??x?st/
  • Hyphenation: ca?te?chist
  • Rhymes: -?st

Noun

catechist m (plural catechisten)

  1. catechist
    Synonym: catecheet

Related terms

  • catechismus

Descendants

  • ? Indonesian: katekis

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