maronitus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From conversion of Marōnītae (Maronites), a masculine or common-gender first-declension plural proper noun, to a first/second-declension adjective.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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marōnītus (feminine marōnīta, neuter marōnītum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. 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

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First/second-declension adjective.