- sain oneself
- Общая лексика: перекреститься
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
sain — “to cross oneself; to mark with the sign of the cross,” O.E. segnian, from L. signare “to sign” (in Church Latin “to make the sign of the Cross”); see SIGN (Cf. sign) (n.). A common Germanic borrowing, Cf. O.S. segnon, Du. zegenen,… … Etymology dictionary
sain — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English segnian, from Late Latin signare, from Latin, to mark more at sign Date: before 12th century 1. dialect British to make the sign of the cross on (oneself) 2. dialect British bless … New Collegiate Dictionary
sain — ˈsān transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English seynen, sainen, sanen, from Old English segnian, from Late Latin signare more at sign 1. dialect Britain a. : to cross (oneself) especially as a blessing against evil influence … Useful english dictionary
Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic … Wikipedia
seni-, senu-, (seni-), sn̥-ter- — seni , senu , (seni ), sn̥ ter English meaning: for oneself; separate Deutsche Übersetzung: “for sich, abgesondert” Material: O.Ind. sanu tár “abseits from, weit weg”, sánutara (?), sánutya “verstohlen, unvermerkt” (“*beiseite”),… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Manu Smriti — The Manu Smriti (Sanskrit: मनुस्मृति) is a work of Hindu law and ancient Indian society. It is also known as the Laws of Manu. It is one of the nineteen [For nineteen Dharmashastras, see: Avari, p. 142.] Dharmasastra, which are part of the Smriti … Wikipedia