lectionary

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti

Proto-Italic *legō

Latin legō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin lēctiō

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzijos

Latin -ārius

Latin -ārium

Ecclesiastical Latin lēctiōnāriumlbor.

English lectionary

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin lēctiōnārium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

lectionary (plural lectionaries)

1. (Christianity, Judaism) A book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Jewish worship on a given day or occasion.

Related terms

• lection
• lector

Translations

book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings

• Arabic: قَطَمَارُس m (qaṭamārus)
• Catalan: leccionari m
• Czech: lekcionář m
• Danish: lektionar n
• Dutch: lectionarium (nl) n
• Esperanto: legaĵaro
• French: lectionnaire (fr) m
• German: Lektionar (de) n, Lektionarium (de) n
• Indonesian: leksionari, leksionarium
• Italian: lezionario m
• Korean: 성서일과(聖書日課) (seongseoilgwa)
• Latin: lēctiōnārium n, [liber] lēctiōnārius m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: leksjonar n

  Nynorsk: leksjonar n

• Old English: rǣdingbōc f
• Polish: lekcjonarz (pl) m
• Portuguese: lecionário (pt) m
• Romanian: lecționar n
• Russian: лекциона́рий (ru) m (lekcionárij)
• Slovak: lekcionár m
• Spanish: leccionario (es) m
• Swedish: lektionarium n
• Ukrainian: лекціона́рій m (lekcionárij)
• Welsh: llithlyfr m

See also

• lectionary on Wikipedia.Wikipedia