martyrium

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌmɑrˈtiː.ri.ʏm/

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) A hagiography about a martyr.
  • A tomb, church or monument erected in memory of a martyr.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin martyrium, grc, μαρτύριον.

Origin

Latin

grc, μαρτύριον

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