Translation
saint; holy
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Word origin
From Latin sanctus ('holy, consecrated'), past participle of sancire ('to consecrate'). The same root gives English saint, sanctify and sanction.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sanctus
- English cognates
- saint, sanctify, sanction
Grammar
Examples
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Today is my saint's day.
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Pray the holy name of God as a family.
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He is a saint, he never loses his patience.
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The priest used the holy water before mass.
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I have no earthly remedy for this pain.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 6: santo, respuesta, ayer and 7 more words.