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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries제3시
Pronunciation / Transliteration: je 3 si
"수도사들은 제3시에 모였습니다."
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2 senses- 1
A canonical hour of prayer in the Christian liturgical tradition, traditionally observed at the third hour of the day.
"The monks gathered for terce, marking the third hour after dawn." - 2
A specific time of day, particularly in monastic communities, associated with the third hour after sunrise.
"The bell rang to signal the beginning of terce, a moment of reflection and prayer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'terce' originates from the Latin word 'tertia', meaning 'third', which referred to the third hour of the day in monastic schedules. It evolved through Old French before being adopted into Middle English, where it retained its association with the third hour of prayer in Christian liturgy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Terce" is said worldwide
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Tierce
Transliteration: tɛʁs
"Les moines se sont réunis pour la tierce."
Terz
Transliteration: tɛʁts
"Die Mönche versammelten sich zur Terz."
Terza
Transliteration: ˈtɛrtsa
"I monaci si riunirono per la terza."
Tercia
Transliteration: ˈteɾθja
"Los monjes se reunieron para la tercia."
Terça
Transliteration: ˈtɛʁsɐ
"Os monges se reuniram para a terça."
तीसरा
Transliteration: tīsarā
"भिक्षु तीसरे के लिए इकट्ठा हुए।"
第三时辰
Transliteration: dì sān shíchén
"僧侣们聚集在第三时辰。"
제3시
Transliteration: je 3 si
"수도사들은 제3시에 모였습니다."
第三の時
Transliteration: daisan no toki
"僧侶たちは第三の時に集まりました。"
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