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    impetration
    /ɪmpəˈtreɪʃ(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the action of requesting something fervently, or of obtaining something by fervent request. rare

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › impetrateImpetrate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to obtain by request or entreaty. 2. : to ask for : entreat. impetration. ˌim-pə-ˈtrā-shən. noun. Synonyms. appeal (to) beg. beseech. besiege. conjure. entreat. implore. importune. petition. plead (to) pray. solicit.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › ImpetrationImpetration - definition of Impetration by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. In way of impertation procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses. - Barrow. 2. (Old Eng. Law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.

  4. www.catholicculture.org › culture › libraryDictionary : IMPETRATION | Catholic Culture

    IMPETRATION. One of the fruits of prayer and good works, especially one of the four ends of the Eucharistic Sacrifice. Impetration with right disposition and the fulfillment of prescribed...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPETRATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. to supplicate or entreat for, esp by prayer 2. to obtain by prayer.... Click for more definitions.

  6. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.ukimpetration - definition of impetration in English from the...

    the action of requesting something fervently, or of obtaining somethin.... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › impetrationimpetration - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Mar 17, 2023 · impetration ( countable and uncountable, plural impetrations) ( obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty . a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “ (please specify the chapter name or sermon number).

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › impetrateImpetrate - definition of impetrate by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Theology) to supplicate or entreat for, esp by prayer. 2. (Theology) to obtain by prayer. [C16: from Latin impetrāre to procure by entreaty, from -petrāre, from patrāre to bring to pass, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to Latin pater a father] ˌimpeˈtration n. ˈimpetrative, ˈimpetratory adj. ˈimpeˌtrator n.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › impetration_nimpetration, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun impetration mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun impetration. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. impetration has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. ecclesiastical (Middle English) Christianity (early 1500s) law (mid 1600s) Entry status.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › impetrateImpetrate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Impetrate Definition. To get by request or entreaty. To implore; beseech. To obtain (something) by asking for it; to procure upon request. (obsolete) Obtained by entreaty.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › impetrateIMPETRATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb. to supplicate or entreat for, esp by prayer. to obtain by prayer. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˌimpeˈtration, noun. ˈimpetrative, adjective. ˈimpeˌtrator, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. im pe·tra tion noun. im pe·tra tiveim·pe·tra·to·ry [ im, -pi-tr, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective. im pe·tra tor noun. Discover More.