Requiem

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin requiem (“rest”, accusative singular), from the beginning of the text that is spoken in the mass: Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʁeːkviɛm/ === Noun === Requiem n (strong, genitive Requiems, plural Requiems) requiem (a mass or other ceremony to honor and remember a dead person) requiem (a musical composition for such a mass) requiem (a piece of music composed to honor a dead person) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Requiem” in Duden online