English
Pronunciation
IPA|/�v�n�ɹ�bl/
Adjective
en-adj
#commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position
#worthy of reverence
#ancient, antiquated or archaic
Venerable
#used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church
#Used as a form of address in the Roman Catholic Church for someone in the first stages of sainthood
#Used as a form of address in the Eastern Orthodox Church for some saints
- made sacred especially by religious or historical association
- a : calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments; broadly : conveying an impression of aged goodness and benevolence b : impressive by reason of age
Translations
Finnish: kunnianarvoisa (1), kunnioitettava (2,3)
Old English: har|h�r
Related terms
The Venerable Bede
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