Cabiritic

/ˌkæbɪˈrɪtɪk/ adjective

Definition

Of or relating to the Cabiri in the most specific or technical sense, especially regarding their religious mysteries and significance.

Etymology

From Cabiri with the double suffix -itic (a more elaborate form of -ic used in specialized terminology). Found primarily in academic mythological and religious scholarship.

Kelly Says

The term 'cabiritic' appears mainly in scholarly publications, showing how academic English creates increasingly specialized adjectives to discuss nuances in ancient religions.

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