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consecrated
/ˈkɒnsɪkreɪtɪd/
adjective
poświęcony
Also
konsekrowany
Definition
Made or declared sacred; dedicated formally to a religious or divine purpose.
Examples
The consecrated ground of the churchyard was peaceful.
Poświęcona ziemia cmentarza była spokojna.
The consecrated bread and wine are central to the Eucharist.
Konsekrowany chleb i wino są centralnym elementem Eucharystii.
Collocations
consecrated groundconsecrated buildingconsecrated life
verb
poświęcił
Also
konsekrował
Definition
Past tense and past participle of 'consecrate': to make or declare something sacred.
Examples
The bishop consecrated the new altar last Sunday.
Biskup poświęcił nowy ołtarz w zeszłą niedzielę.
The church was consecrated in the 12th century.
Kościół został konsekrowany w XII wieku.
Synonyms
Collocations
consecrated a churchconsecrated to Godconsecrated by the bishop
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