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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin eremita, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs, person of the desert) from ἐρημία (erēmía, desert, solitude), from ἔρημος (érēmos) or ἐρῆμος (erêmos, uninhabited) plus -ίτης (-ítēs, one connected to, a member of).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Eremit m (weak, genitive Eremiten, plural Eremiten)

  1. hermit
    Synonym: Einsiedler
    Antonym: Zönobit

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Eremit” in Duden online
  • Eremit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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