Solifidianus

Latin

Etymology

Nominalisation of the phrase sōlā fidē (“by faith alone”) +‎ -ānus (“-an”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /soː.li.fi.diˈaː.nus/, [s̠oːlʲɪfɪd̪iˈäːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /so.li.fi.diˈa.nus/, [solifid̪iˈäːnus]

Noun

Sōlifidiānus m (genitive Sōlifidiānī); second declension

1. (Protestantism theology) a solifidian (one who asserts the doctrine of jūstificātiō sōlā fidē, “justification by faith alone”)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Sōlifidiānus	Sōlifidiānī
genitive	Sōlifidiānī	Sōlifidiānōrum
dative	Sōlifidiānō	Sōlifidiānīs
accusative	Sōlifidiānum	Sōlifidiānōs
ablative	Sōlifidiānō	Sōlifidiānīs
vocative	Sōlifidiāne	Sōlifidiānī

Derived terms

• Sōlifidiānismus