messa

See also: Messa

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse messa, from Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛsːa]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsːa

Noun

messa f (genitive singular messu, plural messur)

  1. (religion, church) mass, service
  2. (religion, church) holiday
  3. (nautical) mess

Declension
Declension of messa
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative messa messan messur messurnar
accusative messu messuna messur messurnar
dative messu messuni messum messunum
genitive messu messunnar messa messanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse messa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛsːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsːa

Noun

messa f (genitive singular messu, nominative plural messur)

  1. mass (church service in which the Eucharist is celebrated)

Declension
declension of messa
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative messa messan messur messurnar
accusative messu messuna messur messurnar
dative messu messunni messum messunum
genitive messu messunnar messa messanna

See also

Verb

messa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative messaði, supine messað)

  1. to mass (celebrate mass)

Conjugation
messa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að messa
supine
(sagnbót)		 messað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 messandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég messa við messum present
(nútíð)		 ég messi við messum
þú messar þið messið þú messir þið messið
hann, hún, það messar þeir, þær, þau messa hann, hún, það messi þeir, þær, þau messi
past
(þátíð)		 ég messaði við messuðum past
(þátíð)		 ég messaði við messuðum
þú messaðir þið messuðuð þú messaðir þið messuðuð
hann, hún, það messaði þeir, þær, þau messuðu hann, hún, það messaði þeir, þær, þau messuðu
imperative
(boðháttur)		 messa (þú) messið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
messaðu messiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmes.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: més‧sa

Etymology 1

From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Noun

messa f (plural messe) (often capitalized)

  1. mass (in religion)
  • messa di Mezzanotte

Noun

messa f (plural messe)

  1. setting, putting, laying
  2. (agriculture) sprout, shoot, bud
Derived terms
Derived terms

Participle

messa

  1. feminine singular of messo

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

messa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of messe

Verb

messa

  1. inflection of messe:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

messa f

  1. definite singular of messe

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲesa]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *missos +‎ -a (comparative suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *mey-. Akin to mí-.

Adjective

messa

  1. comparative degree of olc: worse
Descendants
  • Irish: measa
  • Scottish Gaelic: miosa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

messa

  1. genitive singular/dual of mess

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
messa
also mmessa after a proclitic		 messa
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/		 unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Latin missa.

Noun

messa f (genitive messu, plural messur)

  1. mass, church service

Declension
  Declension of messa (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative messa messan messur messurnar
accusative messu messuna messur messurnar
dative messu messunni messum messunum
genitive messu messunnar messna messnanna

Derived terms
  • allraheilagramessa f (“Allhallow-mass”)
  • allraheilagramessudagr m (“All Saints' day”)
  • biskupsmessa f (“a mass celebrated by a bishop”)
  • brúðmessa f (“marriage service”)
  • dagmessa f (“daymass”)
  • formessa f (“matins”)
  • hámessa f (“highmass”)
  • Jakobsmessa f (“St James' mass”)
  • messudagr m (“mass-day, feast-day”)
  • messudjákn m (“deacon, clerk”)
  • messuembætti n (“office of the mass, divine service”)
  • messufǫt n pl (“vestments”)
  • messuklæði n pl (“vestments”)
  • messumál n (“mass time”)
  • messuserkr m (“surplice”)
  • messuskrúði m (“vestments”)
  • messusloppr m (“surplice”)

Descendants

Verb

messa (singular past indicative messaði, plural past indicative messuðu, past participle messaðr)

  1. to say mass

Conjugation
Conjugation of messa — active (weak class 2)
infinitive messa
present participle messandi
past participle messaðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular messa messaða
2nd-person singular messar messaðir
3rd-person singular messar messaði
1st-person plural messum messuðum
2nd-person plural messið messuðuð
3rd-person plural messa messuðu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular messa messaða
2nd-person singular messir messaðir
3rd-person singular messi messaði
1st-person plural messim messaðim
2nd-person plural messið messaðið
3rd-person plural messi messaði
imperative present
2nd-person singular messa
1st-person plural messum
2nd-person plural messið
Conjugation of messa — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive messask
present participle messandisk
past participle messazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular messumk messuðumk
2nd-person singular messask messaðisk
3rd-person singular messask messaðisk
1st-person plural messumsk messuðumsk
2nd-person plural messizk messuðuzk
3rd-person plural messask messuðusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular messumk messuðumk
2nd-person singular messisk messaðisk
3rd-person singular messisk messaðisk
1st-person plural messimsk messaðimsk
2nd-person plural messizk messaðizk
3rd-person plural messisk messaðisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular messask
1st-person plural messumsk
2nd-person plural messizk

References
  • “messa”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • messa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “messa”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
  • “messa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “messa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Swedish

Etymology

mess +‎ -a

Pronunciation

Verb

messa (present messar, preterite messade, supine messat, imperative messa)

  1. (colloquial) to send an SMS message, to text
    Synonym: a (Skolt Sami)

Conjugation
Conjugation of messa (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive messa messas
Supine messat messats
Imperative messa —
Imper. plural1 messen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative messar messade messas messades
Ind. plural1 messa messade messas messades
Subjunctive2 messe messade messes messades
Participles
Present participle messande
Past participle messad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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