"sacrificial" meaning in English

See sacrificial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsæk.ɹɪ.fɪʃ.əl/, /ˈsæk.ɹə.fɪʃ.əl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sacrificial.wav
Rhymes: -ɪʃəl Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sacrificiālis (“sacrificial”), from sacrificium (“sacrifice”), from sacrificus (“sacrificial”), from sacrificō (“sacrifice”), from sacer (“sacred, holy”) + faciō (“do, make”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|sacrificiālis||sacrificial}} Latin sacrificiālis (“sacrificial”), {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}} Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sacrificial (not comparable)
  1. Relating to sacrifice Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Death Translations (relating to sacrifice): жертвен (žertven) (Bulgarian), sacrificial (Catalan), offer- (Dutch), uhri- (Finnish), sacrificiel (French), sacrificale (Italian), sacrifical [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), же́ртвенный (žértvennyj) (Russian), sacrificial (Spanish), offer- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sacrificial-en-adj-4fOgtWhE Disambiguation of Death: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'relating to sacrifice': 76 24
  2. Used as a sacrifice. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Death Translations (used as a sacrifice): uhri- (Finnish), же́ртвенный (žértvennyj) (Russian), kurbanlık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sacrificial-en-adj-Ze87HGRr Disambiguation of Death: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'used as a sacrifice': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sacrificial anode, sacrificial lamb, sacrificially, sacrificial poet
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