Zisterzienser

German

Etymology

Zisterz +‎ i +‎ -enser, a calque of Latin Cisterciensis, from Latin Cistercium (“Cîteaux”), after the place where the order was founded.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡sɪstɐˈt͡si̯ɛnzɐ]
Audio (file)

Noun

Zisterzienser m (genitive Zisterziensers, plural Zisterzienser)

Cistercian

Declension

Declension of Zisterzienser

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zisterzienser	die	Zisterzienser
genitive	eines	des	Zisterziensers	der	Zisterzienser
dative	einem	dem	Zisterzienser	den	Zisterziensern
accusative	einen	den	Zisterzienser	die	Zisterzienser

Synonyms

Zisterziensermönch, weißer Mönch, Bernhardiner

Coordinate terms

Dominikaner, Franziskaner, Kapuziner, Kartäuser, Prämonstratenser

Hypernyms

Benediktiner

Related terms

Zisterzienserkloster
Zisterzienserorden

Further reading

“Zisterzienser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Zisterzienser” in Duden online

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