English Dictionary

nocturn

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈnɒktɜːn/

名詞

(Christianity) The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries. / (Christianity) A portion of the psalter used during nocturns.

日本語の意味

(キリスト教) 修道院などで行われる、キリスト教の時間の祈祷の夜の部、つまり夜の礼拝；夜の祷告 / (キリスト教) 夜の礼拝で用いられる詩篇の一部

The monks rose before dawn for the nocturn, a solemn night office that filled the cloister with chant.

修道士たちは夜明け前に夜課のために起き、厳粛な夜の勤行が回廊を祈唱で満たした。

意味（1）

(Christianity) The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries.

意味（2）

(Christianity) A portion of the psalter used during nocturns.

nocturns （ plural ）