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Passion
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passion
English
Etymology
From en la Passiō, a proper-noun use of la passiō suffering (a sense of en passion which is now obsolete or archaic in English).
Pronunciation
en /ˈpæʃən/
en æʃən 2
Proper noun
1
en Christianity The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the Last Supper to the Crucifixion.
en 1983-04-12 Talk About The Passion R.E.M. Murmur Empty bread, empty mouths, combien réaction.Empty bread, empty mouths, talk about the Passion.Not everyone can carry the weight of the world.Not everyone can carry the weight of the world.
Derived terms
en Passionflower Passiontide
Translations
sufferings of Jesus Christ
Catalan: ca Passió f
French: fr Passion f
German: de Passion f
Greek: el Άγια Πάθη n-p
Irish: ga Páis f
Old Irish: sga céssad m
Italian: it Passione f
Latin: la Passiō f
Persian: fa مصائب masā'eb
Portuguese: pt Paixão f
Spanish: es Pasión f
Old Spanish: osp Passion f
References
Passion of Jesus
Anagrams
en ainopss Pasions Spinosa saposin
German
Etymology
de la passio, partially through de fr passion.
Pronunciation
de /paˈsjoːn/
de De-Passion.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
passion, fervent interest in a cause or, more often, a hobby
de Leidenschaft Begeisterung Eifer Enthusiasmus
de Er hat eine Passion für Schreibmaschinen. He has a passion for typewriters.
the object of such interest
de Leidenschaft Steckenpferd
de Seit ihrer Rente ist der Garten ihre Passion. Since her retirement the garden is her passion.
de very rare passion strong emotion
de Leidenschaft
de Christianity Passion the suffering of Christ
de Leiden Jesu Leidensweg Leidensgeschichte
Declension
f
Derived terms
fervent interest de passioniert
Christianity de Passionsevangelium, de Passionsdarstellung, de Passionsgeschichte, de Passionsspiel, de Passionszeit
Related terms
ca passiv
Further reading
de
Old Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from osp la passiōnem, accusative singular of la passiō suffering, from la patior to suffer, endure.
Pronunciation
osp /paˈsjon/
Proper noun
osp proper noun f
osp Christianity en Passion
osp c. 1200 Almerich Fazienda de Ultramar f. 79r Sant pablo q̃ ante auie nõbre ſaulus fue del tribu de beniamin naſcio en iuda e al ſegũdo año ap̃s dela paſſiõ de iħu xp̃o baptizo ananias e damaſco Sant Pablo, que ante avíe nombre Saulus, fue del tribu de Benjamin. Nasció en Juda, e al segundo anno aprés de la Passion de Jhesu Cristo baptizó Ananias en Damasco Saint Paul, who before had the name Saul, was of the tribe of Benjamin. He was born in Judea, and in the second year after the Passion of Jesus Christ Ananias baptized [him] in Damascus
Descendants
es Pasión