requiem en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle English requiem, from Latin requiem, the first word of the introit for the traditional requiem mass, an alternative accusative case of Latin requiēs (“rest, repose”), from re- (“again”) + quiēs (“rest, quiet”).
Meanings
- A Mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
- A musical composition for such a mass.
- A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
- (obsolete) Rest; peace.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| requiems | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
Relateds
requiescat · related terms of quiet
Translations (103)
pl requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · prs فاتحه (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · ca rèquiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · id rekuiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nb rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · be рэ́квіем (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nb rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · mk ре́квием (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · io requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · io requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · lad endecha (musical composition composed for such a mass) · tr ağıt (musical composition composed for such a mass) · mk ре́квием (musical composition composed for such a mass) · pt réquiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · hu rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · sv rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · cs rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · ko 진혼가 (musical composition composed for such a mass) · ru панихи́да (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · el μνημόσυνο (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · pl rekwiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · nl dodenmis (musical composition composed for such a mass) · hy հոգեհանգիստ (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · bg ре́квием (musical composition composed for such a mass) · de Seelenmesse (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · it onoranze funebri (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · enm requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · hu gyászmise (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · de Requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · nl requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · ja 鎮魂歌 (musical composition composed for such a mass) · es réquiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · la missa pro defunctis (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · de Requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · da rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · it messa funebre (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · ka პანაშვიდი (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · ro parastas (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fr requiem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · nn rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi sielunmessu (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fr requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi sielumessu (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · ja 鎮魂歌 (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · de Totenmesse (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nl dodenmis (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi sielunmessu (musical composition composed for such a mass) · oc requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi sielumessu (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · ro recviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · pt réquiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · uk ре́квієм (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · hu rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · sk rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · io requiem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · ja 死者のためのミサ (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · sv rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · it requiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fi sielunmessu (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · sh opijélo (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fo sálarmessa (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nb rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · be рэ́квіем (musical composition composed for such a mass) · az rekviyem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · is sálumessa (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · cmn 安魂曲 (musical composition composed for such a mass) · hy պանիխիդա (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · uk панихи́да (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · da rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · ru ре́квием (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · sh опе́ло (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · be паніхі́да (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · is sálumessa (musical composition composed for such a mass) · bg панихи́да (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nn rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · sv rekviem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · de Totenmesse (musical composition composed for such a mass) · bg ре́квием (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · ru ре́квием (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · pl requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · fi sielumessu (musical composition composed for such a mass) · sh opélo (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · nn rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · ru ре́квием (musical composition composed for such a mass) · pl msza za zmarłych (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · hu rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · sh опије́ло (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · es réquiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · ca rèquiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · da rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · zza hewal (musical composition composed for such a mass) · ja 引導 (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · pl rekwiem (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · pl panichida (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · cs rekviem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · sk rekviem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person) · uk ре́квієм (musical composition composed for such a mass) · bg по́мен (mass to honor and remember a dead person) · fr requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · nl requiem (musical composition composed for such a mass) · fi requiem (piece of music composed to honor a dead person)