Adventist

Adventist

See also: adventist

English

Etymology

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English Advent
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)der.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English Adventist

    From Advent + -ist.

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    Noun

    Adventist (plural Adventists)

    1. One who believes in the Second Advent (usually known as the Second Coming) of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism.
    2. A member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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    Adjective

    Adventist (comparative more Adventist, superlative most Adventist)

    1. Relating to believers in the Second Advent of Jesus; relating to Adventism.
    2. (short form) Relating to Seventh-day Adventism / the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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