English Explanatory Dictionary

Tersanctus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Trisagion (beginning “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal …”).
  2. The Sanctus (beginning “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts …”).

Word forms

Tersanctus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin tersānctus, from ter (“thrice”) + sānctus (“holy”).

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