orans
See also: órans
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editDerived from Latin orans (“praying”).
Noun
editorans (plural orantes)
- (art, Christianity) A figure in an attitude of prayer, usually standing, with the elbows close to the sides of the body and with the hands outstretched sideways, palms up.
- (Christianity) The posture or bodily attitude of such a figure.
Translations
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editLatin
editEtymology
editPresent active participle of ōrō (“speak, orate”)
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈoː.rans/, [ˈoːrä̃ːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈo.rans/, [ˈɔːräns]
Participle
editōrāns (genitive ōrantis); third-declension one-termination participle
Declension
editThird-declension participle.
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
nominative | ōrāns | ōrantēs | ōrantia | ||
genitive | ōrantis | ōrantium | |||
dative | ōrantī | ōrantibus | |||
accusative | ōrantem | ōrāns | ōrantēs ōrantīs |
ōrantia | |
ablative | ōrante ōrantī1 |
ōrantibus | |||
vocative | ōrāns | ōrantēs | ōrantia |
1When used purely as an adjective.
Noun
editōrāns m (genitive ōrantis); third declension
- an orator
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
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