novena
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ecclesiastical Latin novēna, from Latin novēnus (“nine [each]”).
Noun
editnovena (plural novenas or novenae)
- (Roman Catholicism) A recitation of prayers and devotions for nine consecutive days, especially one to a saint to ask for their intercession.
Translations
edita recitation of prayers for nine days
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Asturian
editAdjective
editnovena
Catalan
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editnovena
Noun
editnovena f (plural novenes)
Derived terms
edit- novena major (“major ninth”)
- novena menor (“minor ninth”)
Galician
editNoun
editnovena f (plural novenas)
Adjective
editnovena
Italian
editNoun
editnovena f (plural novene)
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editLatin
editNoun
editnovēna f (genitive novēnae); first declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) novena (recitation of prayers for nine days)
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | novēna | novēnae |
Genitive | novēnae | novēnārum |
Dative | novēnae | novēnīs |
Accusative | novēnam | novēnās |
Ablative | novēnā | novēnīs |
Vocative | novēna | novēnae |
Numeral
editnovēna
- inflection of novēnus:
Numeral
editnovēnā
References
edit- novena in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin novēna.[1] By surface analysis, nove (“nine”) + -ena.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: no‧ve‧na
Noun
editnovena f (plural novenas)
- a period of nine days
- a set of nine things
- (Roman Catholicism) novena (a recitation of prayers for nine days)
Adjective
editnovena
References
edit- ^ “novena”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Spanish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editnovena f (plural novenas)
Adjective
editnovena
Further reading
edit- “noveno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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