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ordained Meaning in Italian (ordained significato in italiano)

adjectiveordinato
verbordinare
ordinato in English:ordained
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di ordained in italiano è ordinato, ordinare. (Nominato ufficialmente come sacerdote, ministro o altro leader religioso attraverso una cerimonia speciale.)

Definitions of Ordained

  1. 1
    adjective
    ordinato

    Having been officially appointed as a priest, minister, or other religious leader through a special ceremony.

    Nominato ufficialmente come sacerdote, ministro o altro leader religioso attraverso una cerimonia speciale.

  2. 2
    adjective
    ordinato

    Determined or established by a higher power or destiny, often implying a sense of inevitability.

    Stabilito o determinato da un potere superiore o dal destino, spesso implicando un senso di inevitabilità.

  3. 3
    verb
    ordinare

    To officially appoint someone to a religious office, such as a priest or minister, through a formal ceremony.

    Nominare ufficialmente qualcuno a un ufficio religioso, come sacerdote o ministro, attraverso una cerimonia formale.

Example Sentences

“She was ordained as a priest last year.”

È stata ordinata sacerdote l'anno scorso.

“It was ordained that they should meet.”

Era ordinato che si incontrassero.

“The church ordained several new ministers.”

La chiesa ha ordinato diversi nuovi ministri.

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveordain
present participleordaining
nounordination
agent nounordainer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

divinely ordainedcollocation

Established or determined by divine will or a higher power.

ordained ministercollocation

A minister who has been officially appointed and consecrated in a religious ceremony.