| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun abbey.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (abbey) |
1. A church associated with a monastery or convent.[Wordnet]. 2. A convent ruled by an abbess.[Wordnet]. 3. A monastery ruled by an abbot.[Wordnet]. 4. A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.[Websters]. 5. The church of a monastery.[Websters]. | |
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Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. |
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Date "Abbeys" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Abbeys and priories in Isle of Man | Abbeys and priories in Isle of Man is a link page for any abbey, priory, friary or other religious house in the Isle of Man. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | راهِب (friar, monk, abbey, abbeys, Franciscan), دَيْر (abbey, cloister, convent, monastery, abbeys), دَيَّار (abbey, abbeys, Franciscan, franciscans, friar), كَنِيسَة (abbey, church, kirk, abbeys, chapel), راهِبَة (nun, abbey, abbeys, nuns). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | راهِب (friar, monk, abbey, abbeys, Franciscan), دَيْر (abbey, cloister, convent, monastery, abbeys), دَيَّار (abbey, abbeys, Franciscan, franciscans, friar), كَنِيسَة (abbey, church, kirk, abbeys, chapel), راهِبَة (nun, abbey, abbeys, nuns). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | راهِب (friar, monk, abbey, abbeys, Franciscan), دَيْر (abbey, cloister, convent, monastery, abbeys), دَيَّار (abbey, abbeys, Franciscan, franciscans, friar), كَنِيسَة (abbey, church, kirk, abbeys, chapel), راهِبَة (nun, abbey, abbeys, nuns). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | opatije (Abbeys, Opatija), opatství (abbey, abbacy, abbacies, abbeys, abbotship), budovy opatství (abbeys). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | abadias (abbeys). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | opatije (Abbeys, Opatija), opatství (abbey, abbacy, abbacies, abbeys, abbotship), budovy opatství (abbeys). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Croatian | opatije (abbeys). Additional references: Croatian, Croatia, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | opatije (Abbeys, Opatija), opatství (abbey, abbacy, abbacies, abbeys, abbotship), budovy opatství (abbeys). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Abteien (abbeys). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | abbayes (abbeys), Liste des abbayes (List of abbeys and priories). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | abbayes (abbeys), Liste des abbayes (List of abbeys and priories). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Abteien (abbeys). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | راهِب (friar, monk, abbey, abbeys, Franciscan), دَيْر (abbey, cloister, convent, monastery, abbeys), دَيَّار (abbey, abbeys, Franciscan, franciscans, friar), كَنِيسَة (abbey, church, kirk, abbeys, chapel), راهِبَة (nun, abbey, abbeys, nuns). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Abteien (abbeys). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Abteien (abbeys). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | badie (abbeys), abbazie (abbeys). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | アビーズ (abbeys). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | abadias (abbeys). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | monasterios (abbeys, monasteries), conventos (abbeys, convents), abadías (abbeys), abadias (abbeys). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, abbeys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “abbeys” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | abbeysway (abbeys). Additional references: Pig Latin, abbeys. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | abadias (abbeys). Additional references: Terran B, abbeys. (volunteer) | |||
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| Language | Period | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | ||
| Latin | 500 BCE - 1700 | fem (abbey, abbeys), abbatiae (abbeys). Additional references: Latin, abbeys. (volunteer) | ||
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