Acœmitæ
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “a-”) + κοιμάομαι (koimáomai, “one who sleeps”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈakə͡ʊmˌɪtiː/
=== Proper noun ===
Acœmitæ pl (plural only)
(historical) a 5th century monastic order that organised themselves into sleep cyles to allow for a unbroken chain of devotion to be performed.
==== Synonyms ====
Studites
The Sleepless
Watchers
=== References ===