meditation

See also: Meditation and méditation

EnglishEdit

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PronunciationEdit

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

EtymologyEdit

From Latin meditatio, from meditatus, the past participle of meditārī (“to meditate, to think over, consider”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure, limit, consider, advise”).

NounEdit

meditation (countable and uncountable, plural meditations)

  1. A devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation
  2. A contemplative discourse, often on a religious or philosophical subject.

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DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From meditere (“to meditate”), from Latin meditārī (“to meditate, to think over, consider”).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /meditasjoːn/, [med̥itˢaˈɕoːˀn]

NounEdit

meditation c (singular definite meditationen, plural indefinite meditationer)

  1. meditation
  2. pondering

InflectionEdit

Inflection of meditation
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative meditation meditationen meditationer meditationerne
genitive meditations meditationens meditationers meditationernes

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Last modified on 5 January 2014, at 11:21