Catena

Word CATENA
Character 6
Hyphenation ca te na
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Catena"

What do we mean by catena?

A closely linked series, as of writings or geological features. noun

A chain; a connected series of notions, arguments, or objects generally; a series of which each part or member has a close connection, like that of a link, with the preceding and following parts. noun

A methodized series of selections from different authors to elucidate a doctrine or a system of doctrines; specifically, such a set of quotations from the church fathers to assist in the study of Christian dogmatics or biblical exegesis: as, the Catena Aurea of St. Thomas Aquinas. noun

An Italian measure of length, a chain, equal in Naples to 52.07 feet, and in Palermo to 26.09 feet. noun

A chain or series of things connected with each other. noun

A series of related items. noun

A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma) noun

A series of related items.

A series of distinct soils arrayed along a slope.

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The word "catena" in example sentences

An even more fitting example of the catena is offered by the catena aurea, or Golden Chain. ❋ Unknown (2008)

To this end he drew up, in chronological order, a kind of catena of the historical texts on which the tradition rested. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Midrash Mishle, on Proverbs; (11) Yalqut Shimeoni, a kind of catena extending over all the Hebrew Scriptures. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Francis Lendacky)The Latin word "catena" means "chain" and it is this prayer the only one every Legionary is obliged to recite daily) which binds together the Legionaries, who, though part of one army, are scattered all over the world labouring in a multitude of vineyards. ❋ Catholic Mom Of 10 (2009)

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