Camaldolese

See also: camaldolese

English

Etymology

From Italian camaldolese, from Camaldoli +‎ -ese. The order was founded by Sain Romuald around 1012 in Camaldoli, Tuscany, Italy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˌmɑl.dəˈliz/, /kɑ-/, /-doʊ-/

Adjective

Camaldolese (not comparable)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to the Camaldolese Order of Italy.

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Noun

Camaldolese (plural Camaldolese)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) A monk or nun belonging to the Camaldolese Order of Italy.

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