catechumenateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˌkætɪˈkjuːməneɪt/, /ˌkætɪˈkjuːmənət/

名詞

catechumenate (plural catechumenates) (Christianity)

1. The state or condition of a catechumen, or the time during which one is a catechumen.
2. A group or body of catechumens
3. The building where catechumenates gather.

参照

• “catechumenate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.