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Russian
Etymology
посвяти́ть (posvjatítʹ) + -е́ние (-énije)
Pronunciation
Noun
посвяще́ние • (posvjaščénije) n inan (genitive посвяще́ния, nominative plural посвяще́ния, genitive plural посвяще́ний)
- dedication, devotion
- (a secret) initiation (into)
- consecration (into), initiation (into)
- посвяще́ние в духо́вный сан ― posvjaščénije v duxóvnyj san ― ordination to a sacred office
- посвяще́ние в ры́цари ― posvjaščénije v rýcari ― knighting
Declension
Further reading
- посвящение in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru