Sānctus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- god-fearing adjective Deeply religious in a way that shows in how you live, marked by reverence for God and by moral, respectable conduct.
- hallowed adjective Regarded as holy or deeply respected.
- holy adj Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.
- Oleg name A masculine given name common among Slavic-speaking peoples, derived ultimately from a Norse name meaning "holy."
- saint noun A person formally recognized by a church, especially the Catholic Church, as holy after death, often due to a virtuous life or miracles.
Senses
Sānctus is used for these senses in English:
- God-fearing (religion) Following the precepts of a religious practice; respecting and revering God and his authority.
- Oleg A en given name.
- hallowed Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
- holy Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- holy Revered in a religion.