HyperDic: nestorian

English > 2 senses of the word Nestorian:
ADJECTIVEpertNestorianrelating to Nestorius or Nestorianism
NOUNperson Nestoriana follower of Nestorius
Nestorian > pronunciation
Soundsnehstao'riyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Nestorian: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to Nestorius or Nestorianism.
Spanishnestoriano
NounsNestorianismthe theological doctrine (named after Nestorius) that Christ is both the son of God and the man Jesus (which is opposed to Roman Catholic doctrine that Christ is fully God)
NestoriusSyrian who was a Christian bishop and Patriarch of Constantinople in the early fifth century
English > Nestorian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA follower of Nestorius.
BroaderfollowerA person who accepts the leadership / leadership of another
Spanishnestoriana, nestoriano

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