"omphalopsychite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɒmfələˈsaɪkaɪt/ Forms: omphalopsychites [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ὀμφαλοψυχίτης (omphalopsukhítēs), from ὀμφαλός (omphalós, “navel”) + ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”) + -ίτης (-ítēs, “-ite”), i.e. “one with his soul in his navel”, referring to the practice by some Hesychasts of gazing on the navel as a means to concentrate during meditation. By surface analysis, omphalo- + psych- + -ite. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|gkm|ὀμφαλοψυχίτης|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Byzantine Greek ὀμφαλοψυχίτης (omphalopsukhítēs), {{bor+|en|gkm|ὀμφαλοψυχίτης}} Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ὀμφαλοψυχίτης (omphalopsukhítēs), {{surf|en|omphalo-|psych-|-ite}} By surface analysis, omphalo- + psych- + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} omphalopsychite (plural omphalopsychites)
  1. (theology, derogatory) A Hesychast. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Eastern Orthodoxy, Theology Derived forms: omphalopsychic

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