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Webster 1913 Edition


Pascha

{

Pasch

, ‖

Pas′cha

, }
Noun.
[AS.
pascha
, L.
pascha
, Gr. [GREEK], fr. Heb.
pesach
, fr.
pāsach
to pass over: cf. OF.
pasque
, F.
pâque
. Cf.
Paschal
,
Paas
,
Paque
.]
The passover; the feast of Easter.
Pasch egg
.
See
Easter egg
, under
Easter
.
Pasch flower
.
See
Pasque flower
, under
Pasque
.

Definition 2024


Pascha

Pascha

See also: pascha

English

Noun

Pascha (plural Paschas)

  1. Easter, the most important Christian religious feast
  2. Orthodox Christian church services during the week preceding Easter

Adjective

Pascha (not comparable)

  1. pertaining to Easter. (e.g. in the Orthodox Christian church, Pascha week refers to the week preceding Easter)

References


German

Noun

Pascha m

  1. pasha (title)


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pascha

pascha

See also: Pascha

Latin

Noun

pascha f (genitive paschae); first declension

  1. Pascha / Passover or Easter
  2. the Paschal Lamb

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative pascha paschae
genitive paschae paschārum
dative paschae paschīs
accusative pascham paschās
ablative paschā paschīs
vocative pascha paschae

Derived terms

  • pascha crucifixiōnis (Pascha of the Crucifixion)
  • pascha resurrectiōnis (Pascha of the Resurrection)
  • paschālis

Descendants

References


Swedish

Noun

pascha c

  1. a pasha (title)

Declension

Inflection of pascha 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pascha paschan paschor paschorna
Genitive paschas paschans paschors paschornas

See also