antienne
Finnish
Noun
antienne
- genitive plural of antinne
French
Etymology
From Old French antoine, earlier anteivene, anteivne, inherited from Ecclesiastical Latin *antephona, a corrupted form of antiphona. Doublet of antiphone.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tjɛn/
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Noun
antienne f (plural antiennes)
- (religion) antiphony
- (singing) chant, refrain
Further reading
- “antienne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.