"Monophysite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məˈnɒfɪsaɪt/ Forms: Monophysites [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin monophysita, from Byzantine Greek μονοφυσίτης (monophusítēs), from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “single”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|monophysita}} Medieval Latin monophysita, {{der|en|gkm|μονοφυσίτης}} Byzantine Greek μονοφυσίτης (monophusítēs), {{der|en|grc|μόνος||single}} Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “single”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Monophysite (plural Monophysites)
  1. (Christianity) A member of a Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the Chalcedonian view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father. Categories (topical): Christianity Translations (member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature): միաբնակ (miabnak) (Armenian), munufisit [masculine] (Aromanian), munufisitã [feminine] (Aromanian), monofisita [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), monophysite (French), Monophysit [masculine] (German), Monophysitin [feminine] (German), μονοφυσίτης (monofysítis) [masculine] (Greek), μονοφυσίτισσα (monofysítissa) [feminine] (Greek), monofisista (Italian), միաբնակ (miabnak) (Old Armenian), monofisista (Portuguese), monofizit [masculine] (Romanian), monofizită (Romanian), монофизит (monofizit) (Russian), monofisista (Spanish), monofysit [common-gender] (Swedish), Monoffysiad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Monophysite-en-noun-n9a8yjPX Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature': 84 16
  2. (Christianity, derogatory) A member of the Oriental Orthodox Church. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: monophysite Related terms: monophysitism, Monophysitism, Arianism, Nestorianism Coordinate_terms: Monothelete
    Sense id: en-Monophysite-en-noun-wAGkxRgF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Aromanian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Old Armenian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Aromanian translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Armenian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 13 87 Topics: Christianity

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  "word": "Monophysite"
}

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