martyrologie

English

Noun

martyrologie (plural martyrologies)

1. Obsolete form of martyrology.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch martirologie, ultimately from Latin martyrologium, from Ancient Greek μαρτυρολόγιον (marturológion), but note that the word was already feminine in Middle Dutch.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɑr.tiː.roː.loːˈɣi/
• Hyphenation: mar‧ty‧ro‧lo‧gie
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

martyrologie f or n (plural martyrologieën)

1. (religion, chiefly Christianity) martyrology (list of martyrs; hagiography about a martyr)

   Synonyms: martyrium, martyrologium

Usage notes

Use of the neuter gender is obsolete.

French

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin martyrologium.

Noun

martyrologie f (plural martyrologies)

1. martyrology

Further reading

• “martyrologie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.