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English

Noun

norms

1. plural of norm

Anagrams

• morns

Swedish

Noun

norms

1. indefinite genitive singular of norm

English

Etymology

From Middle English tradicioun, from Old French tradicion, from Latin tr?diti?, from the verb tr?d?. Doublet of treason.

Pronunciation

• enPR: tr?-dish?(?)n, IPA^(key): /t???d???n/, /t???d??n?/
• Rhymes: -???n

Noun

tradition (countable and uncountable, plural traditions)

1. A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.
2. A commonly held system. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
3. The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

   • A deed takes effect only from this tradition or delivery; for, if the date be false or impossible, the delivery ascertains the time of it.

Synonyms

• (a commonly held system): doctrine

Derived terms

• traditional
• traditionally
• traditionalism
• traditionarily
• traditionary

Translations

Verb

tradition (third-person singular simple present traditions, present participle traditioning, simple past and past participle traditioned)

1. (obsolete) To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

   • The following story is […] traditioned with very much credit amongst our English Catholics.

Further reading

• tradition in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• tradition in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• "tradition" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 318.

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tradi?sjo?n/, [t???d?i??on?]

Noun

tradition c (singular definite traditionen, plural indefinite traditioner)

1. tradition

Inflection

Related terms

• traditionel

Further reading

• “tradition” in Den Danske Ordbog
• tradition on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Finnish

Noun

tradition

1. Genitive singular form of traditio.

French

Etymology

From Middle French tradition, from Old French, borrowed from Latin tr?diti?, tr?diti?nem, from the verb tr?dere. Compare trahison.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?a.di.sj??/
• Homophone: traditions
• Hyphenation: tra?di?tion

Noun

tradition f (plural traditions)

1. tradition
2. A type of baguette or French stick

Synonyms

• coutume

Derived terms

• traditionnel

Related terms

• traditionalisme
• traditionaliste

Further reading

• “tradition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle French

Alternative forms

• tradicion

Etymology

From Old French tradicion (“delivery”), a borrowing from Latin.

Noun

tradition f (plural traditions)

1. delivery
2. treason
3. fable; oral narrative
4. custom
5. tradition

Descendants

• French: tradition

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (tradicion)
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (tradition, supplement)

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

tradition c

1. tradition

Declension

Related terms

• tradera
• traditionell