tradition

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English tradicioun, from Old French tradicion, from Latin trāditiō, from the verb trādō. Doublet of treason. === Pronunciation === enPR: trə-dishʹ(ə)n, IPA(key): /tɹəˈdɪʃn̩/ (Indic) IPA(key): /ʈrɛˈɖɪʃən/ Rhymes: -ɪʃən === Noun === tradition (countable and uncountable, plural traditions) A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays. A commonly held system. (Can we add an example for this sense?) An established or distinctive style or method: Following tradition, the victorious athlete runs a lap around the track. The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery. (textual criticism) The entirety of a text's transmission; all the versions of a work. ==== Synonyms ==== (a commonly held system): doctrine ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === tradition (third-person singular simple present traditions, present participle traditioning, simple past and past participle traditioned) (obsolete) To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down. ==== References ==== Caroline Macé, Philipp Roelli, et al., editors (13 November 2015), “Tradition”, in Parvum lexicon stemmatologicum. A brief lexicon of stemmatology, Helsinki: University of Helsinki, →DOI, →OCLC, page 203. ==== Further reading ==== “tradition”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “tradition”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. Raymond Williams (1983), “Tradition”, in Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, revised American edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, published 1985, →ISBN, page 318 == Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tradiˈsjoːn/, [tˢʁɑd̥iˈɕonˀ] === Noun === tradition c (singular definite traditionen, plural indefinite traditioner) tradition ==== Inflection ==== ==== Related terms ==== traditionel === Further reading === “tradition” in Den Danske Ordbog tradition on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da == Finnish == === Noun === tradition genitive singular of traditio == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French tradition, from Old French, borrowed from Latin trāditiōnem, from the verb trādere. Compare trahison. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʁa.di.sjɔ̃/ Homophone: traditions Hyphenation: tra‧di‧tion === Noun === tradition f (plural traditions) tradition a type of baguette or French stick ==== Synonyms ==== coutume ==== Derived terms ==== traditionnel ==== Related terms ==== traditionalisme traditionaliste === Further reading === “tradition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Alternative forms === tradicion === Etymology === From Old French tradicion (“delivery”), a borrowing from Latin. === Noun === tradition f (plural traditions) delivery treason fable; oral narrative custom tradition ==== Descendants ==== French: tradition === References === Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (tradicion) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (tradition, supplement) == Swedish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tradɪˈɧuːn/ === Noun === tradition c (uncountable, countable) tradition ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== tradera traditionell === References === tradition in Svensk ordbok (SO) tradition in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) tradition in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)