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To: D-fendr

Nicolaitanes is the plural.


225 posted on 03/23/2012 11:42:35 AM PDT by editor-surveyor (No Federal Sales Tax - No Way!)
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To: editor-surveyor; Natural Law

Yes, it can be found that way and as Nicolaitans, plural, and Nicolaitan, singular. I think Nicolaitano is an error spelling, and least that’s what searches indicate.


226 posted on 03/23/2012 1:12:00 PM PDT by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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To: editor-surveyor

FWIW, this is what wikitionary entry:

English
Alternative forms
Nicholaitan

Etymology
From Nicolaite + -an.

Noun
Nicolaitan (plural Nicolaitans)
A member of an early Christian sect, said to participate in certain pagan ceremonies.


227 posted on 03/23/2012 1:25:19 PM PDT by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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