Kyrie eleison
See also: kyrie eleison
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism. From the Ecclesiastical Latin spelling of Ancient Greek Κύριε ελέησον (Kúrie eléēson).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkyːrie ˈelei̯son/, [ˈk̟yːrie̞ ˈe̞le̞i̯s̠o̞n]
- Rhymes: -eleison
Derived terms
Related terms
German
Alternative forms
- Kyrie, eleison; Kyrie, eleeson; Kyrie eleeson
Etymology
From the Ecclesiastical Latin spelling of Ancient Greek Κύριε ελέησον (Kúrie eléēson), with the same meaning.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈkyːʁi̯ə eˈlaɪ̯zɔn/, /ˈkyːʁi̯ə eˈleːizɔn/
- Hyphenation: Ky‧rie elei‧son
See also
- Kyrieeleison n
- Kyrieleis
- Christe eleison
Italian
Etymology
From the Ecclesiastical Latin spelling of the Ancient Greek phrase Κύριε ελέησον (Kúrie eléēson), same meaning.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈki.rje eˈlɛj.son/, /ˈki.rje eˈlɛj.zon/
- Hyphenation: Kỳ‧rie‧e‧lèi‧son
Derived terms
Latin
Alternative forms
- (medieval) kyrieleison
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek phrase Κῡ́ριε ἐλέησον (Kū́rie eléēson), from the vocative of Κῡ́ριος (Kū́rios, “Lord”) plus an inflected form (second person aorist imperative) of ἐλεέω (eleéō, “to have pity, to be merciful”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈki.ri.e eˈle.i.son/, [ˈkiːrie eˈlɛːis̬on]
the words Kyrie eleison from the Kyriale Mass XI: Orbis Factor (file)
Noun
Kyrie eleison n (indeclinable)
- (Christianity) A prayer, beginning with these words, that is part of the Christian liturgy: a kyrie.
Further reading
- Kyrie eleison on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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