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votive

/ˈvəʊtɪv/

/ˈvoʊtɪv/

Translations

votivenoun

votives

/ˈvəʊ.tɪv/

/ˈvoʊ.tɪv/

The ancient temple was filled with votives left by worshippers.

Древний храм был полон обетов, оставленных верующими.

The votive was placed on the altar as a symbol of gratitude.

Вотив был помещен на алтарь как символ благодарности.

Additional translations

Synonyms

votiveadjective

/ˈvəʊtɪv/

/ˈvoʊtɪv/

The church was filled with votive candles.

Церковь была полна обетных свечей.

Additional translations

Synonyms

votivenoun

An object offered in fulfillment of a vow, such as a candle or other item used in religious ceremonies.

The church was filled with votives, each representing a prayer or promise made by a parishioner.

A small candle, typically used in religious settings, that is lit as a symbol of a prayer or wish.

She lit a votive and placed it on the altar, hoping for guidance in her difficult decision.

votiveadjective

Offered, given, or dedicated in accordance with a vow or a pledge.

The votive candles were lit in the chapel as a sign of devotion.

Expressing or symbolizing a vow, wish, or desire.

The votive offerings at the shrine included flowers and handwritten notes.