ministrieren

German

Etymology

From Latin ministro +‎ -ieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /minɪˈstʁiːʁən/, /minɪˈstʁiːɐ̯n/
  • Rhymes: -iːʁən
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ni‧strie‧ren

Verb

ministrieren (weak, third-person singular present ministriert, past tense ministrierte, past participle ministriert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (Christian liturgy, Catholic Church) to act as an altar server
    Sonntags ministrierten die Buben in der Kirche. ― On Sundays the boys acted as altar servers in the church.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Ministrant
  • Ministrantin
  • Ministrantendienst
  • Ministrieren

Further reading

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