Etymology

Dyophysite

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Today it means: Someone who believes in the doctrine that there are ‘two natures’, human and divine, in Christ. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δυοφυσῖται
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδυοφυσῖται
  2. English todayDyophysite

From ecclesiastical Ancient Greek δυοφυσῖται (duophusîtai), from δύο (dúo, “two”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”).

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