synaxarium

[ sin-ak-sair-ee-uhm ]

noun

, plural syn·ax·a·ri·a [sin-ak-, sair, -ee-, uh].

1. synaxarion.

Word History and Origins

Origin of synaxarium¹

1910–15; < New Latin < Medieval Greek synaxárion synaxarion

Example Sentences

In 1887 appeared vol. i. for November; in 1894, vol. ii., preceded by the Martyrologium Hieronymianum by J.B. de Rossi and the abb� Louis Duchesne; in 1902, the Propylaeum ad Acta Sanctorum Novembris, comprising the Synaxarium ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae.

From Project Gutenberg

Scholz, at the end of vol. i. of his N. T. p. 453-93, gives in full the “Synaxarium” and “Menologium” of Codd.

From Project Gutenberg