English edit

Etymology edit

Melanchthon +‎ -ian

Adjective edit

Melanchthonian (comparative more Melanchthonian, superlative most Melanchthonian)

  1. Of or relating to Philip Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt; 1497–1560), German Lutheran reformer.

Noun edit

Melanchthonian (plural Melanchthonians)

  1. A supporter of the theology of Philip Melanchthon.