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offertorium

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Latin

Etymology

From offerō + -tōrium. Found in Medieval Latin. Compare Vulgar Latin *offertus, a variation of Latin oblatus.

Noun

offertōrium n (genitive offertōriī or offertōrī); second declension

  1. offertory (place to which offerings were brought)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Italian: offertorio
  • Spanish: ofertorio
  • French: offertoire
  • Portuguese: ofertório

References

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

offertorium n (definite singular offertoriet, indefinite plural offertorier, definite plural offertoria or offertoriene)

  1. (Christianity) offertory

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

offertorium n (definite singular offertoriet, indefinite plural offertorium, definite plural offertoria)

  1. (Christianity) offertory

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin offertōrium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔf.fɛrˈtɔ.rjum/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrjum
  • Syllabification: of‧fer‧to‧rium

Noun

offertorium n

  1. (Christianity) alternative spelling of ofertorium

Declension

Further reading

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