requiem
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle English requiem, from Latin requiem, the first word of the introit for the traditional requiem mass, an alternative accusative case of Latin requiēs (“rest, repose”), from re- (“again”) + quiēs (“rest, quiet”).
Noun[edit]
requiem (plural requiems)
- A mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
- A musical composition for such a mass.
- A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
- (obsolete) Rest; peace.
Coordinate terms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- requiescat
- See related terms of quiet
Translations[edit]
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Etymology 2[edit]
From French requin, altered by association with Etymology 1, above.
Noun[edit]
requiem (plural requiems)
- A large or dangerous shark, specifically, (zoology) a member of the family Carcharhinidae.
- 1973, Patrick Buchanan, A Requiem of Sharks:
- Any man-eater is called a requiem.
Derived terms[edit]
Basque[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Latin requiem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem inan
Declension[edit]
indefinite | singular | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
absolutive | requiem | requiema | requiemak |
ergative | requiemek | requiemak | requiemek |
dative | requiemi | requiemari | requiemei |
genitive | requiemen | requiemaren | requiemen |
comitative | requiemekin | requiemarekin | requiemekin |
causative | requiemengatik | requiemarengatik | requiemengatik |
benefactive | requiementzat | requiemarentzat | requiementzat |
instrumental | requiemez | requiemaz | requiemez |
inessive | requiemetan | requiemean | requiemetan |
locative | requiemetako | requiemeko | requiemetako |
allative | requiemetara | requiemera | requiemetara |
terminative | requiemetaraino | requiemeraino | requiemetaraino |
directive | requiemetarantz | requiemerantz | requiemetarantz |
destinative | requiemetarako | requiemerako | requiemetarako |
ablative | requiemetatik | requiemetik | requiemetatik |
partitive | requiemik | — | — |
prolative | requiemtzat | — | — |
Further reading[edit]
- "requiem" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem n (indeclinable)
- Alternative form of rekviem
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem m (plural requiems)
Further reading[edit]
- “requiem”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin requiem [aeternam dōnā eīs, Domine] (“Grant them eternal rest, O Lord”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem m (invariable)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ requiem in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈre.kʷi.em/, [ˈrɛkʷiɛ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.kwi.em/, [ˈrɛːkwiem]
Noun[edit]
requiem
Middle English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin requiem, the first word of the introit for the traditional requiem mass.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem (Late Middle English)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “requiem, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Polish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Latin requiem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
requiem n (indeclinable)
- (music) requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass)
- (Roman Catholicism) requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person)
Further reading[edit]
- requiem in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: re‧qui‧em
Noun[edit]
requiem m (plural requiens)
- Alternative spelling of réquiem
- English 3-syllable words
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- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷyeh₁-
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- en:Zoology
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- en:Carcharhiniform sharks
- en:Funeral
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- Rhymes:Basque/ekjem
- Rhymes:Basque/ekjem/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Basque/iem
- Rhymes:Basque/iem/3 syllables
- Basque lemmas
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- eu:Music
- eu:Roman Catholicism
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- fr:Funeral
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛkwjem
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- Italian lemmas
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- it:Burial
- it:Death
- it:Funeral
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- enm:Christianity
- enm:Music
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- pl:Music
- pl:Roman Catholicism
- pl:Funeral
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