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sacristia

sacristia

See also: sacristía

Latin

Noun

sacristia f ‎(genitive sacristiae); first declension

vestry

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sacristia	sacristiae
genitive	sacristiae	sacristiārum
dative	sacristiae	sacristiīs
accusative	sacristiam	sacristiās
ablative	sacristiā	sacristiīs
vocative	sacristia	sacristiae

Related terms

Descendants

English: sacristy
French: sacristie
Polish: zakrystia
Portuguese: sacristia

References

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

Portuguese

sacristia

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin sacristia, from sacer ‎(“sacred, holy”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾiʃ.ˈti.ɐ/
Hyphenation: sa‧cris‧ti‧a

Noun

sacristia f (plural sacristias)

sacristy.