"requiescat" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɛkwɪˈɛskæt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹɛkwiˈɛskæt/ [US] Forms: requiescats [plural]
enPR: rĕk'wē-ĕsʹkăt [US] Etymology: First word of the Latin phrase requiēscat in pāce (“may he/she rest in peace”). The Latin word requiēscat means "may he/she rest" and is a form of the Latin verb requiēscō (“I rest, I repose”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|requiēscat in pāce||may he/she rest in peace}} requiēscat in pāce (“may he/she rest in peace”), {{m|la|requiēscat}} requiēscat, {{m|la|requiēscō||I rest, I repose}} requiēscō (“I rest, I repose”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} requiescat (plural requiescats)
  1. A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person Categories (topical): Prayer
    Sense id: en-requiescat-en-noun-itgn1btc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for requiescat meaning in English (1.8kB)

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