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martyrium.

martyrdom; testimony w/one's blood of faith in Christ; martyr's grave/church;

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[marˈty.ri.ũː]Classical-Latin[marˈtiː.ri.um]
  1. martyrdom; testimony of a martyr, especially through blood (death)

    Ecclesiastical · Latin · declension-2 · neuter
  2. a martyrium; burial place of a martyr

    Ecclesiastical · Latin · declension-2 · neuter
  3. a church dedicated to a martyr

    Ecclesiastical · Latin · declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek μαρτύριον (martúrion, “testimony”). By surface analysis, martyr + -ium.

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