Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs).

Noun edit

anachōrīta m (genitive anachōrītae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) Alternative form of anachōrēta: hermit, recluse, anchorite
    Theodosius cum Archadio et Honorio regnant. Iohannes anachorita claruit.
    Theodosius ruled with Arcadius and Honorius. John the Hermit became famous.
    (Annales Cambriae)

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative anachōrīta anachōrītae
Genitive anachōrītae anachōrītārum
Dative anachōrītae anachōrītīs
Accusative anachōrītam anachōrītās
Ablative anachōrītā anachōrītīs
Vocative anachōrīta anachōrītae