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parasceve

UK/ˈpaɹəˌsiːv/

parasceve is the alternative form of Parasceve.

Noun capitalized: Parasceve

Parasceve (plural Parasceves)

  1. The day of preparation before the (Jewish) Sabbath; Friday.
    • And when evening was now come, (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath,)Mark 15:42 (Douay version)

Forms of parasceve

pluralparasceves
pluralParasceves

Origin of parasceve

Borrowed from Latin parascevē, from Ancient Greek παρασκευή (paraskeuḗ, literally “preparation”).

Questions about parasceve

What does parasceve mean?
Parasceve means the day of preparation before the (Jewish) Sabbath; Friday.
What is parasceve the alternative form of?
Parasceve is the alternative form of Parasceve.
What part of speech is parasceve?
Parasceve is a noun.
How do you pronounce parasceve?
Parasceve is pronounced /ˈpaɹəˌsiːv/ (UK).
What is the plural of parasceve?
The plural of parasceve is parasceves.

Words near parasceve in the dictionary

  1. parascenders
  2. parascending
  3. parascends
  4. parascenia
  5. parascenium
  6. parasceve
  7. parasceves
  8. paraschachnerite
  9. paraschematic
  10. paraschizophrenia
  11. paraschizophrenic

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