translacioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman translacioun, from Latin trānslātiō; equivalent to translaten + -ioun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /transˌlaːsiˈuːn/, /transˌlaːˈsjuːn/, /transˈlaːsjun/

Noun

translacioun (plural translaciouns)

  1. Relocation, removal (to another location)
  2. Divestment or giving away (of land, property, etc.)
  3. Substitution or supersedure of religious law.
  4. A (finished) translation of a work into another language.
  5. (rare) Movement into heaven without death.
  6. (rare) A total modification or alteration in appearance.
  7. (rare) The process of translating.

Descendants

  • English: translation

References

Old French

Noun

translacioun oblique singular, f (oblique plural translaciouns, nominative singular translacioun, nominative plural translaciouns)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of translacion
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