Carthusian

Translation of "carthusian" into Russian

Noun

Carthusian

Carthusians pl

The Carthusian devoted his life to prayer and solitude.

Картезианец посвятил свою жизнь молитве и уединению.

Additional translations

картезианский монах

член картезианского ордена

Noun

A member of a monastic order founded by St. Bruno in 1084, known for its strict adherence to solitude and silence.

The Carthusian spent most of his days in prayer and meditation, adhering to the order's strict rules.

Adjective

Relating to the Carthusian order, a monastic order of the Roman Catholic Church known for its strict asceticism and contemplative life.

The Carthusian monk lived a life of solitude and prayer, adhering to the order's strict rules.

Figuratively, extremely austere or characterized by strict solitude and silence.

After the scandal, he adopted a most Carthusian lifestyle, rarely leaving his small cottage.