anabaptist

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see also: Anabaptist

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Noun

anabaptist (plural anabaptists)

1. Alternative form of Anabaptist

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Anabaptist

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Etymology

From nl. anabaptista, from the Ancient Greek ἀναβαπτισμός, itself from ἀνα- and βαπτισμός.

Noun

anabaptist (plural anabaptists)

1. A member of a radical wing of Christians during the Protestant Reformation, with a tenet of adult baptism.
2. A member of any of several present-day churches descended from that origin.

   Hyponyms: Mennonite, Amish, Hutterite, Brethren, Dunker, Dunkard#English|Dunkard, River Brethren

Synonyms

• autem dipper (archaic cant)

Translations

• French: anabaptiste
• German: Wiedertäufer, Wiedertäuferin, Anabaptist, Anabaptistin
• Italian: anabattista
• Portuguese: anabatista
• Russian: анабапти́ст
• Spanish: anabaptista

Translations

• German: Täufer, Täuferin
• Italian: anabattista
• Portuguese: anabatista
• Spanish: anabaptista

Adjective

anabaptist

1. Relating to Anabaptism or the Anabaptists during the Protestant Reformation.
2. Relating to Anabaptism or the Anabaptists of the present-day.

Translations

• German: wiedertäuferisch, täuferisch, Wiedertäufer-, Täufer-, anabaptistisch

Translations

• German: täuferisch, Täufer-

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