ascese

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See also: ascèse

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ascēsis, from Ancient Greek ἄσκησις (áskēsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈseː.zə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: as‧ce‧se
  • Rhymes: -eːzə

Noun

ascese f (uncountable)

  1. asceticism

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: askese
  • → Indonesian: askese

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʃˈʃe.ze/, (traditional) /aʃˈʃe.se/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
  • Hyphenation: a‧scé‧se

Etymology 1

Noun

ascese f

  1. plural of ascesa

Etymology 2

Verb

ascese

  1. third-person singular past historic of ascendere

Etymology 3

Participle

ascese f pl

  1. feminine plural of asceso

References

  1. ^ asceso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ascēsis, from Ancient Greek ἄσκησις (áskēsis, “exercise”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐʃˈsɛ.zɨ/, /ɐˈʃɛ.zɨ/

Noun

ascese f (plural asceses)

  1. (religion) a set practices, such as prayer and meditation, for spiritual enrichment
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