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ENCENIA

Definition: ENCENIA

ENCENIA

Noun plural

1. A festival commemorative of the founding of a city or the consecration of a church; also, the ceremonies (as at Oxford and Cambridge, England) commemorative of founders or benefactors.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Encenia \En*ce"ni*a\, plural noun. [from Late Latin expression encaenia, from the Greek expression feast of dedication; in new.]. (Websters 1913)



Crosswords: ENCENIA

Non-English Usage: "ENCENIA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (Feast of the Dedication of the Temple).

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Bible Trace: ENCENIA

LanguageDateSourceJohn Chapter 10, Verse 22
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEgeneto de ta egkainia en toiV ierosolumoiV kai ceimwn hn
Latin405VulgateFacta sunt autem encenia in Hierosolymis et hiemps erat
Old English990West SaxonÞa wæron tempel-halgunga on ierusalemænd hyt wæs winter.
Middle English1395WyclifBut the feestis of halewyng of the temple weren maad in Jerusalem, and it was wyntir.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd it was at Ierusalem ye feaste of the dedicacion and it was wynter:
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
Basic English1964OgdenThen came the feast of the opening of the Temple in Jerusalem: it was winter;

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: ENCENIA

LanguageJohn Chapter 10, Verse 22
BulgarianУчениците Му изпърво не разбраха това: а когато се прослави Исус, тогава си спомниха, че това бе писано за Него, и че Му сториха това.
Cebuano¶ Ug nahitabo nga didto sa Jerusalem gisaulog ang fiesta sa Didikasyon.
Chinese在 耶 路 '' 冷 有 修 殿 節 . 是 冬 天 的 時 候 。
CroatianSvetkovao se tada u Jeruzalemu Blagdan posveæenja. Bila je zima.
DanishMen Tempelvielsens Fest indtraf i Jerusalem. Det var Vinter;
DutchEn het was het feest der vernieuwing des tempels te Jeruzalem; en het was winter.
FinnishSitten oli temppelin vihkimisen muistojuhla Jerusalemissa, ja oli talvi.
FrenchOn célébrait Jérusalem la fête de la Dédicace. C`était l`hiver.
GermanEs ward aber Kirchweihe zu Jerusalem und war Winter.
Haitian Creole¶ Se te nan mitan sezon fredi. Yo t'ap fete fèt Dedikas la nan lavil Jerizalèm.
HungarianLõn pedig Jeruzsálemben a templomszentelés ünnepe: és tél vala;
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDi Yerusalem orang-orang sedang merayakan Hari Raya Peresmian Rumah Tuhan. Pada waktu itu musim dingin.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaPada waktu itu adalah hari raya memulih Bait Allah di Yeruzalem, dan pada masa itu musim dingin.
ItalianRicorreva in quei giorni a Gerusalemme la festa della Dedicazione. Era d'inverno.
Korean예 루 살 에 수 이 이 르 니 때 " 겨 울 이 라
LatvianTad bija svçtnîcas iesvçtîðanas svçtki Jeruzalemç, un bija ziema.
Maori¶ Na i Hiruharama tenei, i te hakari horohoronga: he hotoke;
NorwegianMen det var tempelvielsens fest i Jerusalem. Det var vinter,
PortugueseCelebrava-se então em Jerusalém a festa da dedicação. E era inverno.   
RumanianKn Ierusalim se prqznuia atunci praznicul Knoirii Templului. Era iarna.
Shuar¶ Micha nantutin Israer-shuar Jerusarénnum namperan najanainiawai. Nu nampernumsha Yusa Uunt Jee atak jeamman Enentáimtuiniawai.
SpanishSe celebraba entonces la fiesta de la Dedicación en Jerusalén. Era invierno,
SwahiliHuko Yerusalemu kulikuwa na sikukuu ya Kutabaruku. Wakati huo ulikuwa wa baridi.
SwedishDärefter inföll tempelinvigningens högtid i Jerusalem. Det var nu vinter,
Thaiข"ะนั้นเป็นเทศกาลเลี้ยงฉลองพระวิหารที่กรุงเยรูซาเล็ม และเป็นฤ"ูหนาว
Ukrainian¶ Було тоді свято 'ідновлення в Єрусалимі. Стояла зима.
Uma¶ Hi Yerusalem nto'u toe, tauna mpobabehi karamea mpokiwoi eo bohe pompowatia' Tomi Alata'ala owi. Nto'u toe, tempo lengi'.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "ENCENIA"

Words rhyming with "ENCENIA" (pronounced 'En*ce"ni*a'): Acrania, Adansonia, AEgicrania, Ammonia, Anglomania, Anthomania, Arachnida, Arnica, Bibliomania, Bignonia, Britannia, Caledonia, Campania, Catamenia, Cavicornia, Chelonia, Cleptomania, Dalmania, Daphnia, Darlingtonia, Demonomania, Didonia, Dipsomania, Eleutheromania, Encaenia, Eugenia, Gallomania, gardenia, Gorgonia, Heliconia, hemicrania, hernia, Houstonia, Iconomania, Incognita, insignia, insomnia, Jeffersonia, Jungermannia, kleptomania, Klopemania, Lamellicornia, Lawsonia, Longicornia, Mahonia, mania, Marsdenia, megalomania, Metromania, monomania, Musicomania, Musomania, Naenia, Nenia, Neomenia, nymphomania, OEnomania, Oinomania, Oxyammonia, Paulownia, Petunia, Phyllomania, Planipennia, Pleuropneumonia, Pneumonia, Polyhymnia, Polymnia, Praecognita, Pteridomania, Pyromania, Sarracenia, Sirenia, Solania, Swietenia, tenia, Toxicomania, Trigonia, Tulipomania, Typhomania, Urania, Valonia, Vigonia, Wellingtonia, Xenomania, Zirconia, Zizania. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ENCENIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-n"

-1 letter: canine, cannie, encina.

-2 letters: inane, nance, niece.

-3 letters: acne, cain, cane, cine, nene, nice, nine.

-4 letters: ace, ain, ane, ani, can, cee, ice, inn, nae, nan, nee.

-5 letters: ae, ai, an, en, in, na, ne.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-n"
 

+1 letter: decennia, encaenia, enneadic, narceine.

 

+2 letters: ancienter, canneries, careening, celandine, decennial, enchained, enunciate, immanence, narceines, nectarine, refinance, tenancies.

 

+3 letters: abstinence, ancientest, anteceding, benzocaine, celandines, centennial, channelize, cheapening, creatinine, decennials, enunciable, enunciated, enunciates, evanescing, grandniece, immanences, incandesce, incinerate, inelegance, intendance, interocean, manchineel, nascencies, nectarines, pangenetic, phenacaine, phenacetin, prefinance, recleaning, reenacting, refinanced, refinances, regnancies, renunciate, tangencies, transience.

 

+4 letters: abstinences, ancientness, ancientries, antiscience, benefaction, benzocaines, bicentenary, calendering, canninesses, carrageenin, cementation, centenarian, centenaries, centennials, channelized, channelizes, clandestine, cleanliness, creatinines, crenelation, decennially, enchainment, enfranchise, enucleating, enucleation, fancinesses, freelancing, geanticline, grandnieces, immanencies, inappetence, incalescent, incandesced, incandesces, incinerated, incinerates, incremental, inelegances, inerrancies, inexactness, inheritance, intendances, interagency, intercensal, interchange, intolerance, kneecapping, lieutenancy, maintenance, manchineels, noncreative, nonreactive, pentazocine, phenacaines, phenacetins, plangencies, precleaning, preenacting, prefinanced, prefinances, pregnancies, reaccenting, reascending, reincarnate, reinsurance, renaissance, renunciates, transiences, uninucleate.

 

+5 letters: androgenetic, anencephalic, anorexigenic, antielectron, antisciences, antiviolence, ascendancies, ascendencies, benefactions, benignancies, bicentennial, buccaneering, candidnesses, carpentering, carrageenins, cementations, centenarians, centennially, chancinesses, cogeneration, conferential, containerise, containerize, crankinesses, crenelations, crenellation, cyanogenesis, cyanogenetic, declensional, denunciative, diencephalon, disenchanted, disenchanter, enantiomeric, enchainments, enfranchised, enfranchises, enucleations, exactingness, frankincense, geanticlines, impermanence, impermanency, inadvertence, inadvertency, inappetences, incalescence, incandescent, incendiaries, incessancies, inchoateness, indeclinable, inheritances, innumeracies, inobservance, intactnesses, intemperance, interchained, interchanged, interchanger, interchanges, interchannel, internuclear, interoceanic, intolerances, itinerancies, kneecappings, magnificence, maintenances, mendicancies, mischanneled, necromancies, neurasthenic, nonaesthetic, nonmetameric, overcleaning, palingenetic, pentazocines, permanencies, precanceling, predominance, rancidnesses, rechanneling, recognizance, redundancies, reincarnated, reincarnates, reinsurances, renaissances, renunciative, repugnancies, scantinesses, subtenancies, transiencies, trenchancies, unmechanized, unnoticeable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ENCENIA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4E 43 45 4E 49 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001110 01000011 01000101 01001110 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004E 0043 0045 004E 0049 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39483739484335

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Bible Trace
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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