Dal vocabolario italiano: Profane



From from profanus, properly, before the temple, i.e., without the temple, unholy; pro- before + fanum temple; via .

  • Rhymes: Image: -eɪn+Rhymes:English:-eɪn+|-eɪn+-eɪn

    1. Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, religious, or inspired; as, a profane place.
    2. Unclean; impure; polluted; unholy.
    3. Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or undue familiarity; irreverent; impious. Hence, specifically; Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue.

    • secular; temporal; worldly; unsanctified; unhallowed; unholy; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; wicked; godless; impious

      Translations

    • Finnish: maallinen, profaani



  • Finnish: rienaava
  • Translations to be checked
  • : profan
  • : profana
  • Transitive verb

    1. To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.
    2. To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to make a base employment of; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

      Translations

  • Finnish: häpäistä

  • Finnish: häpäistä

  • = profane
  • A person not a Mason.

    Related terms

      *profanation
    • profanity


  • French

    • IPA: /pʁɔ.fan/
    • SAMPA: /pRO.fan/

    profane
  • profane

    Related terms

      *profanateur
    • profanation
    • profaner


  • Aggettivo profane pl
  • Femminile di .

  • =
    profane f

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  • Rhymes: Image: -eɪn+Rhymes:English:-eɪn+|-eɪn+-eɪn

  • Etimologia
    From from profanus, properly, before the temple, i.e., without the temple, unholy; pro- before + fanum temple; via .

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