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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CATENA

From Latin: chain.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CATENA

catena  [kəˈtiːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATENA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Catena is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CATENA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Catena

The word catena or catenae may refer to: In science: ▪ Catena, a genus in the family Tachinidae ▪ Catena is a unit of syntax and morphology, closely associated with dependency grammars ▪ Catenary, a type of curve in mathematics ▪ Crater chain, a line of craters along the surface of an astronomical body ▪ Catena, the trade name of the drug idebenone ▪ Catena in pedology, a sequence of soil profiles down a slope In other uses: ▪ Catena ▪ Catena, a verse-by-verse biblical commentary ▪ A prayer said daily by members of the Legion of Mary ▪ International Masonic Union Catena, a masonic organization ▪ The monthly Journal of the Catenian Association...

Definition of catena in the English dictionary

The definition of catena in the dictionary is a connected series, esp of patristic comments on the Bible.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATENA


Argentina
ˌɑːdʒənˈtiːnə
cantina
kænˈtiːnə
cavatina
ˌkævəˈtiːnə
concertina
ˌkɒnsəˈtiːnə
cortina
kɔːˈtiːnə
fifteener
ˌfɪfˈtiːnə
flutina
fluːˈtiːnə
fontina
fɒnˈtiːnə
fourteener
ˌfɔːˈtiːnə
lateener
ləˈtiːnə
pastina
pæsˈtiːnə
phlyctaena
flɪkˈtiːnə
scarlatina
ˌskɑːləˈtiːnə
sixteener
ˌsɪksˈtiːnə
sonatina
ˌsɒnəˈtiːnə
spartina
spɑːˈtiːnə
teener
ˈtiːnə
tina
ˈtiːnə
toccatina
ˌtɒkəˈtiːnə
tontiner
tɒnˈtiːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATENA

categorise
categorist
categorization
categorize
category
Category A
Category D
category killer
category management
category mistake
catenaccio
catenae
catenane
catenarian
catenaries
catenary
catenate
catenation
catenoid
catenulate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATENA

arena
Athena
Cartagena
Cesena
Helena
hyena
Jena
Lena
Magdalena
Modena
novena
Pasadena
phenomena
plena
prolegomena
Saint Helena
scena
sena
Siena
vena

Synonyms and antonyms of catena in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «catena» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATENA

Find out the translation of catena to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of catena from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «catena» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

连锁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

catena
570 millions of speakers

English

catena
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सफ़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كاتينا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

катена
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

catena
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরম্পরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaîne d´
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Catena
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Catena
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カテナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카테
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Catena
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

catena
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சங்கிலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅटेना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zincirleme seri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chain
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

катена
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Catena
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

catena
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

catena
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Catena
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

catena
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of catena

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATENA»

The term «catena» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.097 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATENA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «catena» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «catena» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about catena

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATENA»

Discover the use of catena in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to catena and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Catena in Marcum: A Byzantine Anthology of Early ...
Providing the first extended English translation of the earliest anthology of patristic commentary on Mark’s gospel, this book provides a careful analysis of the development of this text and assesses its significance for the history of ...
William Lamb, William R.S Lamb, 2012
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Catena Aurea: St. Matthew. 3 vols
Saint Thomas (Aquinas). it was on him, as on a rock, that the Church was built. But I know that since that T have often explained these words of the Lord, Thou art Peter, and on this rock will I build my Church, as meaning upon Him whom Peter ...
Saint Thomas (Aquinas), 1841
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The Ethics of Diet: A Catena of Authorities Deprecatory of ...
Ethical vegetarianism is no recent development, as this unrivaled historical anthology dramatizes. When it was first published 120 years ago, countless people read and endorsed The Ethics of Diet.
Howard Williams, 1883
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The Golden Chain of Homer: Aurea Catena Homeri
It is said to be one of the most important books ever created giving insight into alchemy-the idea that all creation, no matter what its nature, is closely interconnected, that a deeply secret connection pervades all of nature, that one ...
Hamilton and Wheeler, Editors, 2012
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Soil Geomorphology
Milne originally defined a catena as 'a unit of mapping convenience . . ., a grouping of soils which while they fall wide apart in a natural system of classification on account of fundamental and morphological differences, are yet linked in their ...
A.J. Gerrard, 1992
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Soil Erosion
Because these soils, although different, are nevertheless genetically related and linked to one another, the above-mentioned authors named them as soil chains, or catenae (Latin catena — chain). Milne and Vageler define the soil catena as a  ...
D. Zachar, 2011
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Catena Aurea (the Golden Chain): A Commentary on the Four ...
This edition includes a specially commissioned introduction by Fr. Aidan Nichols, O.P. It also contains, for the first time in English, St. Thomas's own substantial dedicatory letter to Pope Urban IV, in which he describes how the ...
St Thomas Aquinas, 1997
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A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese
1871. In this volume Reverend Beal has translated works of Buddhist Literature in order to make them more accessible to a broader audience.
Samuel Beal, 2004
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Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark
The Remarks prefixed to the first volume of this Translation of the Aurea Catena, apply in their substance to the following portion of it, which contains the Commentary on S. Mark. Wherever the variations from the original writers were such as to ...
St. Thomas Aquinas
10
Catena dominica: A series of Sunday idyls
A series of Sunday idyls John Henry Alexander. Before me floated, then, among the rest, The shattered army of my youth fid Dreams ; Shorn of the pomp that whilome did invest Their first Aurora-march with conquering gleams: Ah me ! how  ...
John Henry Alexander, 1867

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATENA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term catena is used in the context of the following news items.
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First United Presbyterian Church of Rennerdale plans vacation Bible …
Susan Banaszak of Carnegie will celebrate a birthday July 17 with her main man, son Jack Catena. • Happy fifth birthday on Monday to Alyssa ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
2
DMK moves Supreme Court against Jayalalithaa's acquittal
... for including subscription amount to Namadhu MGR and gifts received by the Chief Minister as income, contrary to a catena of decisions. «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
3
A weekly look at new products, innovations
... and phosphorus halogen-free fire retardant technology from Floridienne Group and Catena Additives (100 percent subsidiary of Floridienne). «RubberNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Fabege: Record Strong Earnings During First Six Months of the Year
The recently acquired project properties from Catena in conjunction to Arenastaden match this focus well and are an exciting component in the ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
5
Nick Kristof: Faith Motivates People to Serve Those in Desperate Need
He has just done so again, and his column about Dr. Tom Catena, a Catholic surgeon in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan (an area I wrote about ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
6
Shop your way to lower taxes in Ocean Twp.
Siciliano said Ray Catena is the sponsor of the rebate cards. In exchange for advertising on the card, the auto dealer is paying for their ... «Asbury Park Press, Jul 15»
7
Horse Forced To Give Birth While Tethered By The Neck
The charity is based in Whitchurch and saved the lovely Catena and her baby foal Salisbury when they had no shelter or water for a long period ... «Horsemart, Jul 15»
8
'He's Jesus Christ'
Dr. Tom Catena, the only physician permanently in Sudan's Nuba Mountains, examined a leprosy patient, Nemat Kuku, whose child Nasra ... «Crux: Covering all things Catholic, Jun 15»
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Suffering horse and baby foal saved and given freedom by Bristol …
HorseWorld, based in Whitchurch, saved Catena and her baby foal Salisbury under the animal welfare act after they were found in poor living ... «Bristol Post, Jun 15»
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Nicholas Kristof | How to Help Dr. Tom Catena
You can donate online at the Camboni Missionaries website, but make sure to specify that it should go to “Dr. Tom Catena” in the Donation ... «New York Times, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Catena [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/catena>. May 2024 ».
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