opus operatum

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin opus operātum (literally “work done”). === Noun === opus operatum (uncountable) (religion) The spiritual effect in the performance of a religious rite which accrues from the virtue inherent in it, or by grace imparted to it, irrespective of the performer. ==== Related terms ==== ex opere operato opus operantis == Latin == === Noun === opus operātum n (genitive operis operātī); third declension opus operatum; the work wrought ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem) with a second-declension adjective.