Pater noster

See also: paternoster and páternoster

Latin

Etymology

From pater (“father”) + noster (“our”). Prayer taken from the Bible: Matthew 6:9–13; Luke 11:2–4.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ter ˈnos.ter/, [ˈpa.tɛr ˈnɔs.tɛr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ter ˈnos.ter/, [ˈpaː.ter ˈnos.ter]

Proper noun

Pater noster ? (indeclinable)

  1. The Lord's prayer (literally our father)

Synonyms
  • orātiō dominica
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