materialisticus
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ma.te.ri.aˈlis.ti.kus/, [mät̪ɛriäˈlʲɪs̠t̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.te.ri.aˈlis.ti.kus/, [mät̪eriäˈlist̪ikus]
Adjective
editmaterialisticus (feminine materialistica, neuter materialisticum); first/second-declension adjective
- materialistic (overly concerned with material possessions and wealth)
- 1949, Pope Pio XII, Decree against communism[1], Associação Cultural Montfort:
- R. Negative: Communismum enim est materialisticus et antichristianus; communistarum autem duces, etsi verbis quandoque profitentur se religionem non oppugnare, se tamen, sive doctrina sive actione, Deo veraeque religioni et Ecclesia Christi sere infensos esse ostendunt.
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Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.