Latin definition for: asceticus, ascetica, asceticum

adjective

Definitions:

  1. ascetical
  2. of spiritual exercises to attain virtue/perfection
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)

Looking for something else?