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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD IN MEMORIAM

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN MEMORIAM

in memoriam  [ɪn mɪˈmɔːrɪəm] play
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WHAT DOES IN MEMORIAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

In Memoriam

In Memoriam may refer to: ▪ In memoriam, a Latin phrase that directly translates as "into memory", examples of its uses can be found in obituaries and in epitaphs ▪ In Memoriam A.H.H. or simply In Memoriam, an 1850 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson ▪ In Memoriam , a 2003 adventure video game ▪ "in memoriam", a poem title associated with the pseudonymous E. J. Thribb of the magazine Private Eye...

Definition of in memoriam in the English dictionary

The definition of in memoriam in the dictionary is in memory of; as a memorial to: used in obituaries, epitaphs, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IN MEMORIAM


auditorium
ˌɔːdɪˈtɔːrɪəm
cafetorium
ˌkæfəˈtɔːrɪəm
castoreum
kɑːˈstɔːrɪəm
ciborium
sɪˈbɔːrɪəm
cladosporium
ˌklædəʊˈspɔːrɪəm
conservatorium
kənˌsɜːvəˈtɔːrɪəm
corium
ˈkɔːrɪəm
crematorium
ˌkrɛməˈtɔːrɪəm
emporium
ɛmˈpɔːrɪəm
eupatorium
ˌjuːpəˈtɔːrɪəm
livermorium
lɪvəˈmɔːrɪəm
moratorium
ˌmɒrəˈtɔːrɪəm
natatorium
ˌneɪtəˈtɔːrɪəm
praetorium
priːˈtɔːrɪəm
sanatorium
ˌsænəˈtɔːrɪəm
sanitorium
ˌsænɪˈtɔːrɪəm
scriptorium
skrɪpˈtɔːrɪəm
sensorium
sɛnˈsɔːrɪəm
tentorium
tenˈtɔːrɪəm
thorium
ˈθɔːrɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN MEMORIAM

in line for
in line with
in liquor
in loc. cit.
in lockstep with
in loco citato
in loco parentis
in love
in medias res
in mem.
in mid-flight
in miniature
in mint condition
in mitigation
in moderation
in motion
in mourning
in my book
in no case
in no time

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN MEMORIAM

Adam
am
Amsterdam
cam
cream
dam
dream
Fort William
Frederick William
Gulf of Siam
Islam
jam
Lariam
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Miriam
Nam
Priam
Siam
sweet william
William

Synonyms and antonyms of in memoriam in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «in memoriam» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN MEMORIAM

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

Translator English - Chinese

悼念
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

in memoriam
570 millions of speakers

English

in memoriam
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेमोरियम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في تأبين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в память
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

in memoriam
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেম মধ্যে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

in memoriam
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dalam mem.
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

in memoriam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イン·メモリアム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

추모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing mem.
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tưởng nhớ trong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெமரியில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मे मध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mem.
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in memoriam
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

in memoriam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в пам´ять
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

iN MEMORIAM
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εις μνήμην
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in memoriam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

in memoriam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

in Memoriam
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in memoriam

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN MEMORIAM»

The term «in memoriam» is very widely used and occupies the 22.829 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN MEMORIAM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «in memoriam» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «in memoriam» 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 in memoriam

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN MEMORIAM»

Discover the use of in memoriam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in memoriam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Memoriam: An Authoritative Text, Criticism
Tennyson s central poem is presented with an extensive introduction that provides background information on the poet and poem as well as an overview of In Memoriam s formal and thematic peculiarities, including Tennyson s use of the stanza ...
Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Erik Irving Gray, 2004
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Murder In Memoriam
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Didier Daeninckx, 2012
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In Memoriam
Noted spiritual writer, Henri J. M. Nouwen, wrote a brief reflection on the death of his mother solely for a small circle of family members and friends, but was persuaded to share it with a larger audience in this published version.
Henri J. M. Nouwen, 1980
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In Memoriam: Norman O. Brown
This memorial volume has two sections, the first presenting a previously unpublished autobiographical essay in which Brown details both his family and intellectual background prior to arriving in the United States at the University of ...
Jerome Neu, 2005
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Alfred Lord Tennyson's In Memoriam: A Reading Guide
It is at once a deeply personal description of grief and a wide-ranging discussion of its age.This guide provides:• The full text of the poem;• Information about its cultural, historical and literary contexts;• Four different reading ...
Anna Barton, 2012
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In Memoriam to Identity
Kathy Acker's characteristically outrageous, lyrical, and hyperinventive novel concerns three characters who share an impulse toward self-immolation through doomed, obsessive romance.
Kathy Acker, 1990
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Tennyson's In Memoriam, Its Purpose and Its Structure: A Study
An early study of the great poet's bereavement at the death of his good friend, Arthur Hallam, which led to his writing this masterpiece.
John Franklin Genung, 1970
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New Directions in International Economic Law: In Memoriam ...
Dedicated to the memory of a path-breaking international lawyer, Thomas Wälde, this volume offers an eclectic mix of contributions from leading academics and practitioners.
Todd Weiler, Freya Baetens, 2011
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Egyptian and Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) Studies: In ...
This collection of papers comprises almost all major areas of interest of Werner Vycichl: Egyptology and Coptology, Semitic linguistics, Beja (Northern Cushitic), Chadic, and general Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) comparative linguistics.
Werner Vycichl, Gâabor Takâacs, 2004
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In Memoriam, Maud And Other Poems
A collection of the most well known and not so well known poems by the great poet himself. Tennyson was the poet of the Victorian age who succeeded Wordsworth as Poet Laureate.
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Baron, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN MEMORIAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in memoriam is used in the context of the following news items.
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WILLIS, JOYCE - Richmond Times-Dispatch: In Memoriam Notices …
Joyce Clay Willis Today marks the six year anniversary of your first day in Heaven. While it broke our hearts to see you go, you left us with ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
In Memoriam: Holly Wernli :: The Friday Flyer - Canyon Lake's …
Holly Wernli, 56, of Canyon Lake, passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side on July 8, 2015. She was born November 1, 1958 in ... «The Friday Flyer, Jul 15»
3
In Memoriam: Yvonne McKenzie :: The Friday Flyer - Canyon Lake's …
Yvonne McKenzie, longtime resident of Canyon Lake, passed away June 16, 2015. She was born November 27, 1935 in Lake Andes, South ... «The Friday Flyer, Jul 15»
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Daniels, Marc / 2009 - July 17 - 2015
Create one now. Back. Need an account? Create one now. Discuss; Print. Posted in In memoriam on Friday, July 17, 2015 12:00 am. «The Sun Chronicle, Jul 15»
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In Memoriam: Gladziszewski, Manestar | The Orland Park Prairie
In Memoriam: Gladziszewski, Manestar. 5:47 pm CDT July 16, 2015. Share +. Richard M. Gladziszewski, 88, formerly of Orland Park, died July 12. He is survived ... «The Orland Park Prairie, Jul 15»
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Farewell, Smith Street: In Memoriam of Brooklyn's Restaurant Row
For Brooklynites of a certain age who have watched approvingly as Brooklyn has taken its first steps from infancy to full-blown gentrification, the ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
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Photos and Footage: In Memoriam... Broadway Dims Its Marquees …
The Broadway community mourned the loss of Tony Award-winning actor and Tony-nominated director, Roger Rees, who passed away last ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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In Memoriam: Scott Sederstrom | POWDER Magazine
In Memoriam: Scott Sederstrom. Remembering Scott Sederstrom, a great skier, climber, and person. July 15, 2015 By Hans Ludwig. Scott Sederstrom ahead of ... «Powder Magazine, Jul 15»
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Banat, Lisa / 2012 - July 15 - 2015 - The Sun Chronicle : In Memoriam
Create one now. Back. Need an account? Create one now. Discuss; Print. Posted in In memoriam on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 12:00 am. «The Sun Chronicle, Jul 15»
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In Memoriam: Mike G. Huckaby
Obituaries include a story written about the deceased and a photo. They are available to funeral homes and the public for a charge. For more ... «Tulsa World, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. In memoriam [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/in-memoriam>. Apr 2024 ».
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