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alleluiatic

UK/alɪluːˈjatɪk/US/ælɪluːˈjætɪk/

alleluiatic adjective: pertaining to or consisting of an alleluia.

Adjective

alleluiatic (comparative more alleluiatic, superlative most alleluiatic)

  1. Pertaining to or consisting of an alleluia.
    • In de Officiis, Isidore described laudes as an alleluiatic chant.2004, Gregory W Woolfenden, Daily Liturgical Prayer, page 231
    • Evidence of the alleluiatic psalm is found as early as Tertullian (d. 220) and in the contemporary Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus; as we have seen, it consisted of an acclamation (alleluia) after each verse chanted by a soloist.1984, Giulio Cattin, Music of the Middle Ages, page 10

Forms of alleluiatic

comparativemore alleluiatic
superlativemost alleluiatic

Origin of alleluiatic

From Late Latin alleluiaticus, from Latin alleluia.

Questions about alleluiatic

What does alleluiatic mean?
Alleluiatic means pertaining to or consisting of an alleluia.
What part of speech is alleluiatic?
Alleluiatic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce alleluiatic?
Alleluiatic is pronounced /ælɪluːˈjætɪk/ (US).

Words near alleluiatic in the dictionary

  1. alleluiaed
  2. alleluiah
  3. alleluiahs
  4. alleluiaing
  5. alleluias
  6. alleluiatic
  7. Alleman
  8. allemand
  9. allemande
  10. allemande left
  11. allemande lefts

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