asceta

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asceta

/aʃ.ˈsɛ.tɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim asceta⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (ascēta), e este do grego antigo ἀσκητής (profissional).

noun

pessoa que se entrega a práticas espirituais, levando vida contemplativa com mortificação dos sentidos
figuratively aquele que vive uma vida ascética, austera

In English

ascetic devotee to the practice of self-denial

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@misc{asceta_2026,
  title = {asceta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/asceta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}