trisagion

See also: Trisagion

English

Noun

trisagion (plural trisagia or trisagions)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Trisagion.

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin trisagion, from Byzantine Greek τρισάγιον (triságion), from τρίς (trís, thrice) + ἅγιον (hágion, holy).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /trisaˈɡion/ [t̪ri.saˈɡi.ɔn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: tri‧sa‧gi‧on

Noun

trisagion (plural trisagion-trisagion)

  1. (Christianity) Trisagion: A liturgical prayer that runs “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us” in English, typically sung before certain scriptural readings at Eucharistic liturgies in Eastern Christianity, and during the Good Friday Mass in the Roman Rite

Further reading

Latin

Alternative forms

  • trisagium, trishagium

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τρισάγιον (triságion), from τρίς (trís, thrice) + ἅγιον (hágion, holy).

Noun

trisagion n (genitive trisagiī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) Trisagion

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative trisagion trisagia
genitive trisagiī trisagiōrum
dative trisagiō trisagiīs
accusative trisagion trisagia
ablative trisagiō trisagiīs
vocative trisagion trisagia

Descendants

  • English: Trisagion

References