glorie
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Noun
glorie (usually uncountable, plural glories)
Anagrams
Noun
glorie c (definite singular glorien, indefinite plural glorier, definite plural glorierne)
- halo (of a saint, etc.)
Pronunciation
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Noun
glorie f (plural glories, diminutive glorietje n)
- glory, great beauty, renown or splendour
Related terms
- gloriëren
- glorieus
Noun
glorie f
Anagrams
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French glorie, gloire, borrowed itself from Latin glōria.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
glorie (plural glories)
- Distinction or recognition; the state of being considered glorious.
- Acclamation, admiration, or glory; the state of being lauded or congratulated.
- Congratulation or glorifying; the offering of thanks.
- A person or (rarely) a thing worthy of glory or honour.
- Beauty, marvel, overwhelming pleasure to one's senses.
- (rare) Pridefulness; arrogance.
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “glōrīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-04.
Etymology 2
Verb
glorie
- Alternative form of glorien
Noun
glorie m (definite singular glorien, indefinite plural glorier, definite plural gloriene)
- halo (of a saint)
Anagrams
Noun
glorie m or f (definite singular glorien / gloria, indefinite plural gloriar / glorier, definite plural gloriane / gloriene)
- halo (of a saint)
Noun
glorie oblique singular, f (oblique plural glories, nominative singular glorie, nominative plural glories)
- Alternative form of gloire
Verb
glorie
- inflection of gloriar:
Etymology
Noun
glorie f (plural glorii)
See also
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