agapemonian
|a-ga-pe-mo-ni-an|
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/əˌɡæpəˈmoʊniən/
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/əˌɡæpəˈməʊniən/
related to Agapemone
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agapemonian' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'agapēmonē,' where 'agapē' meant 'love' and 'monē' meant 'abode.'
Historical Evolution
'agapēmonē' transformed into the English word 'agapemonian' to describe things related to the Agapemone community.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the 'abode of love,' but over time it evolved to describe characteristics of the Agapemone community.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of the Agapemone, a religious community founded in the 19th century.
The agapemonian beliefs were considered controversial at the time.
Last updated: 2025/05/28 13:21