double monastery meaning in French
monastère double
Examples
- Double monasteries were not exclusively found in the West, however.
Ce concept de monastère double n’est pas inconnu en Occident. - At its foundation, the abbey was an Anglo-Saxon 'double monastery' for men and women.
À sa fondation, l'abbaye était un double monastère Anglo-Saxon pour homme et femme. - In 630AD, he founded Marchiennes Abbey, which his wife made a double monastery in 643AD.
Il fonde en 630 le monastère d'hommes de Marchiennes, dont son épouse fait un monastère double en 643. - Gertrude (626-659), daughter of Itta of Metz, was the first abbess of the double monastery, although her mother may have been first abbess as well at its foundress.
Gertrude (626-659), fille de Itte, fut la première abbesse de ce monastère double. - A group of the monks settled at Nivelles and it soon became a double monastery, led either by an abbot and abbess, later only by an abbess.
Nivelles devint une communauté double dirigée par un abbé et une abbesse, et plus tard uniquement par une abbesse.