coccejaan

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Cocceiaan (superseded)
  • cocceiaan (superseded)
  • Coccejaan (superseded)

Etymology

From Coccejus +‎ -aan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔ.keːˈjaːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: coc‧ce‧jaan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

coccejaan m (plural coccejanen)

  1. (historical, Protestantism) a follower of Johannes Cocceius in the Reformed church during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, advocating a prefigurative, less literalist, federal theology associated with openness to non-scholastic philosophy (especially Cartesianism) and acceptance of heliocentrism