ми́ро
nounneuterinanimateuncountablerare
- 1.
chrism, holy oil, anointing oilreligion
Свяще́нник пома́зал младе́нца ми́ром.
The priest anointed the baby with chrism.
In Orthodox and Catholic practice, the consecrated oil used in the sacrament of anointing.
- 2.
(rare) myrrh (exuding from an icon), miraculous oilreligion
Из ста́рой ико́ны истека́ло ми́ро.
Myrrh was seeping from the old icon.
Of the oil-like substance believed to seep from myrrh-streaming icons.
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Declension
This noun exists in singular form only.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ми́ро | |
| Gen.Genitive | ми́ра | |
| Dat.Dative | ми́ру | |
| Acc.Accusative | ми́ро | |
| Inst.Instrumental | ми́ром | |
| Prep.Prepositional | ми́ре |
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