opus operatum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The spiritual effect in the performance of a religious rite which accrues from the virtue inherent in it, or by grace imparted to it, irrespective of the performer.

Word forms

opus operatum

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin opus operātum (literally “work done”).

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