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Propitiation

UK
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
US
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
ru

Translation propitiation into russian

propitiation
Noun
raiting
UK
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
US
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
The priest offered a sacrifice for the propitiation of the gods.
Священник принес жертву для умилостивления богов.
Additional translations

Definitions

propitiation
Noun
raiting
UK
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
US
/prəˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
The act of appeasing or making favorable, often through a sacrifice or offering, to a deity or spirit.
The villagers offered a propitiation to the gods to ensure a bountiful harvest.
Something that serves to appease or conciliate, such as a gift or offering.
The king sent a propitiation to the neighboring kingdom to mend their strained relations.

Idioms and phrases

act of propitiation
The ritual was an act of propitiation to appease the gods.
акт умилостивления
Ритуал был актом умилостивления, чтобы умиротворить богов.
means of propitiation
The sacrifice was seen as a means of propitiation.
средство умилостивления
Жертвоприношение рассматривалось как средство умилостивления.
offering of propitiation
The villagers made an offering of propitiation to their deity.
подношение умилостивления
Жители деревни сделали подношение умилостивления своему божеству.
prayer of propitiation
The priest led the congregation in a prayer of propitiation.
молитва умилостивления
Священник возглавил собрание в молитве умилостивления.
ritual of propitiation
The ancient ritual of propitiation was performed annually.
ритуал умилостивления
Древний ритуал умилостивления проводился ежегодно.