sacristia

See also: sacristía

Latin

Etymology

From sacrista (“sacristan, vestryman”), from sacer (“sacred, holy”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /saˈkris.ti.a/, [s̠äˈkrɪs̠t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /saˈkris.ti.a/, [säˈkrist̪iä]

Noun

sacristia f (genitive sacristiae); first declension

1. vestry

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sacristia	sacristiae
genitive	sacristiae	sacristiārum
dative	sacristiae	sacristiīs
accusative	sacristiam	sacristiās
ablative	sacristiā	sacristiīs
vocative	sacristia	sacristiae

Related terms

• sacer
• sacrista

Descendants

• Catalan: sagristia
• Dutch: sacristie
• English: sacristy
• French: sacristie
• Galician: sancristía
• Italian: sagrestia
• Polish: zakrystia
• Portuguese: sacristia
• Romanian: sacristie
• Spanish: sacristía

References

• sacristia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

sacristia

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin sacristia, from sacer (“sacred, holy”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾisˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾisˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾiʃˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾisˈt͡ʃi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾiʃˈti.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: sa‧cris‧ti‧a

Noun

sacristia f (plural sacristias)

1. sacristy