preces

== English == === Etymology === From Latin precēs (“prayers”). === Noun === preces pl (plural only) (Christianity) The alternate responsive petitions, as the versicles and suffrages, between the clergyman and the congregation in liturgical worship. === Anagrams === creeps, crepes, crêpes, respec, respec' == Latin == === Noun === precēs nominative/accusative/vocative plural of prex === References === “preces”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “preces”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "preces", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “preces”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Latvian == === Noun === preces f genitive/nominative/vocative/accusative singular of prece == Polish == === Pronunciation === (Masovia): (Łowicz) IPA(key): [ˈprɛ.t͡sɛs] === Noun === preces m inan (Łowicz) synonym of proces === Further reading === Halina Świderska (1929), “preces”, in Dialekt Księstwa Łowickiego (in Polish), Warsaw, →ISBN, page 127 == Portuguese == === Noun === preces plural of prece == Spanish == === Noun === preces m pl plural of prez