German

Noun

Oratorium n ‎(genitive Oratoriums, plural Oratoria)

1. oratorio
2. oratory, small private chapel

Dutch

Noun

oratorium n ‎(plural oratoria or oratoriums, diminutive oratoriumpje n)

1. An oratorio, a semi-operatic form of music.

   Händel's Messiah is wellicht het beroemste oratorium

   Händel's Messiah is probably the most famous oratorio

2. An oratory, Catholic place of prayer and worship.

Related terms

• Oratoriaan m

Latin

Adjective

ōrātōrium

1. nominative neuter singular of ōrātōrius
2. accusative masculine singular of ōrātōrius
3. accusative neuter singular of ōrātōrius
4. vocative neuter singular of ōrātōrius

References

• ORATORIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)