adiaphoron

English

Etymology

Neuter of Ancient Greek ἀδιάφορος (adiáphoros, indifferent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌædiˈæfəɹən/
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Noun

adiaphoron (plural adiaphora)

  1. An indifferent matter.
    1. (philosophy) A matter that is morally neutral.
    2. (theology) Something neither forbidden nor commanded by scripture.

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Latin

Adjective

adiaphoron

  1. inflection of adiaphoros:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular