hermitage

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English hermytage, ermitage, from Old French ermitage, hermitaige, from Latin erēmīta, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs, “hermit”). By surface analysis, hermit +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɜːmɪtɪd͡ʒ/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɜr.mə.tɪdʒ/, /ˈhɜːrmɪtɪdʒ/ Hyphenation: her‧mit‧age === Noun === hermitage (plural hermitages) A house or dwelling where a hermit lives. A place of seclusion. A period of seclusion. ==== Synonyms ==== retreat ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== hermit ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch hermitage, from Old French ermitage, from Latin heremitagium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɦɛr.miˈtaː.ʒə/ Hyphenation: her‧mi‧ta‧ge Rhymes: -aːʒə === Noun === hermitage f (plural hermitages, no diminutive) hermitage (dwelling of a hermit) Synonyms: kluis, kluizenarij ==== Related terms ==== heremiet