votive

English - Turkish

Definition of votive in English Turkish dictionary

adaklık

adanan

adak

adak olarak verilen

votivelyadak kabilinden

(sıfat) adak olarak verilen

Related Terms

votive place

adaklık

votive offering

adak olarak verilen

votive tablet

şükran plaketi

English - English

Definition of votive in English English dictionary

a hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary

dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge

She placed a votive offering at the shrine.

of, expressing or symbolizing a vow

The church was lit by votive candles.

dedicated by a vow

{a} given or done by vow, vowed

dedicated or given in fulfilment of a vow or pledge

{s} given or dedicated to the fulfillment of a vow; expressing a wish or a desire

given or done because of a promise made to God or to a saint (votivus, from votum; VOTE)

An offering made to a deity either in support of a request or in gratitude for the fulfillment of an earlier prayer

A chant or hymn honoring a particular saint or the Virgin Mary

dedicated in fulfillment of a vow; "votive prayers"

Describes an object which expresses or symbolizes a wish, prayer, or vow Votive pictures and sculptures, for instance, are intended to inspire devotion to a saint or deity, or are used in an act of religious worship, reverence, or supplication It may also refer, for example, to certain candles, prayer cards, or offerings

Describes an object which expresses or symbolises a wish, prayer, or vow Votive pictures and sculptures, for instance, are intended to inspire devotion to a saint or deity, or are used in an act of religious worship, reverence, or supplication

dedicated in fulfillment of a vow; "votive prayers

A chant or hymn honoring a particular saint, or the Virgin Mary

Given by vow, or in fulfillment of a vow; consecrated by a vow; devoted; as, votive offerings; a votive tablet

Related Terms

votive Mass

A Mass differing from the one prescribed for the day, said for a specific purpose or at the discretion of the priest

Hyphenation

vo·tive

Etymology

() From Latin vōtīvus (“votive”), from vōtum (“vow”).