Word: Monophysite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
no
phy
site
Definition: A member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father.
Morphemes:
Affix: Monophysite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: single
Affix: φῠ́ω
Language: grc
Decoded: phuo
Meaning: grow
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process