to consecrate

English - Turkish

Definition of to consecrate in English Turkish dictionary

{f} kutsamak

adamak

kutsal sayılmak

tahsis etmek

{f} kutsa

{f} takdis etmek

{f} (birine) dini bir törenle (belirli bir unvan) vermek

{f} vakfetmek

{f} to -e adamak

ada/kutsa

tanrıya adamak vakfetmek

English - English

Definition of to consecrate in English English dictionary

sacrate

sacre

From the coronation of Louis the Pious in 813 until that of Ferdinand I. in 1531 the sacring of the German kings took place at Aix, and as many as thirty-two emperors and kings were here crowned.

To declare, or otherwise make something holy

But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate, we can not consecrate, we can not hallow, this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

to set apart as sacred

{v} to dedicate, devote, hallow

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"

appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"

{f} sanctify, bless, make sacred; dedicate, devote (to a cause or purpose)

dedicate to a deity by a vow

To make, or declare to be, sacred; to appropriate to sacred uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the service or worship of God; as, to consecrate a church; to give (one's self) unreservedly, as to the service of God

To set apart to a sacred office; as, to consecrate a bishop

solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II"

To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor

to make sacred; to hallow, set apart as holy; to devote entirely to, dedicate to; to make someone a certain rank or office by religious ceremony

To render venerable or revered; to hallow; to dignify; as, rules or principles consecrated by time

render holy by means of religious rites

Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred

Setting apart as holy, or declaring as holy Devoting entirely to a certain purpose

(n consecration) To set aside or dedicate to God's use

When a building, place, or object is consecrated, it is officially declared to be holy. When a person is consecrated, they are officially declared to be a bishop. The church was consecrated in 1234 He defied Pope John Paul II by consecrating four bishops without his approval

Hyphenation

to con·se·crate

Turkish pronunciation

tı känsıkreyt

Pronunciation

/tə ˈkänsəˌkrāt/ /tə ˈkɑːnsəˌkreɪt/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.