abbey

Senso (Inglese)

1. The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
2. A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
3. The church of a monastery.
4. (British, English) A residence that was previously an abbatial building.

Concetti

abbazia

badia

monastero

badìa

sinonimi

monastery

convent

cloister

nunnery

priory

abbacy

friary

religious community

abbotship

cathedral

temple

monk’s cell

Abi

Traduzioni

abbaye

abadía

Abtei

abdij

abadia

abadia

μοναστήρι

manastır

αβαείο

Kloster

abbatia

monastère

klooster

abadiá

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈæb.i/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: abbey

In summary

From A.D. 1250 in Middle English abbey, abbeye (“convent headed by an abbot”) (compare archaic English abbaye), itself borrowed from Old French abaïe, abbaïe, abeïe, abbeïe (Modern French abbaye) from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātia, from Classical Latin abbās (“abbot”). Doublet of abbacy and Opatija. See abbot.

Frasi

The main point of interest is the Romanesque abbey church of " San Michele Arcangelo".

Il principale punto di interesse è la chiesa Abbey romanica di "San Michele Arcangelo".