sanctificetur

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from Latin sānctificētur (may it be consecrated), 3rd-person singular present passive subjunctive of sānctificō, referring to the passage sanctificetur nomen tuum in the Latin version of the Lord's prayer.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sanctificetur m or (rare) f (invariable)

  1. (ironic or humorous) a sanctimonious person

Further reading[edit]

  • sanctificetur in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

sānctificētur

  1. third-person singular present passive subjunctive of sānctificō