The Menologium of Basil II is an important work for understanding the medieval Byzantine church.
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Menologium
/ˌmɛnəˈloʊdʒiəm/
Synonyms for "menologium" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: martyrology, menologe, menologion, menology.
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When not to replace "menologium"
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Replacement workflow
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Translations
10 translations across 7 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μηνολόγιον noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
French
1 entries- ménologe noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Greek
2 entries- μηναίο noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
- μηνολόγιο noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Italian
1 entries- menologio noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Latin
2 entries- menologio noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
- menologium noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Russian
2 entries- месяцесло́в noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
- свя́тцы noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Spanish
1 entries- menología noun (a monthly list of information, particularly in Christian contexts)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The elder Pliny advises the sowing of certain crops between the Saturnalia (fixed at 17 December) and the Compitalia, which the roughly contemporary menologia indefinitely set in January.
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The Roman farming menologia show the astrological information and religious festivals for each month along with their matching agricultural activities.
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Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "menologium"?
Closest matches include martyrology, menologe, menologion, menology.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "menologium"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.