paxblað

Icelandic

Etymology

From Latin pax (“peace”) + blað (“sheet”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰaks.plaːð/
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰaxs.plaːð/

Noun

paxblað n

  1. (historical, Catholicism) a sheet or card with the Latin phrase pax vobiscum (“peace be with you”) to kiss during the kiss of peace at mass

Declension
declension of paxblað
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative paxblað paxblaðið paxblöð paxblöðin
accusative paxblað paxblaðið paxblöð paxblöðin
dative paxblaði paxblaðinu paxblöðum paxblöðunum
genitive paxblaðs paxblaðsins paxblaða paxblaðanna

Synonyms
  • paxspjald
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