Auto sacramental

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neuter / masculine noun (literature / theatre)

Definition

The singularized, Romanianized form for a play of the auto sacramental type; a one-act Spanish dramatic work of a religious-allegorical nature, dedicated to the glorification of the Eucharist. The term individualizes such a literary composition, structurally analyzed from the viewpoint of versification, personification of abstract concepts, and theological message.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Auto sacramental
  • Sacramental play

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Neuter or masculine noun, regular structural plural and case inflection.
Formation Morphological fusion and singularization within the Romanian linguistic system of the Spanish phrase.
Spelling / Pronunciation [a.u.to.sa.kra.men.ˈtal]
Source Manual of Hispanic Studies and Classic European Drama

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Studentul a scris un eseu remarcabil despre un autosacramental celebru scris de Lope de Vega.

EN: The student wrote a remarkable essay about a famous auto sacramental written by Lope de Vega.

RO: Fiecare autosacramental includea elemente muzicale și momente lirice menite să capteze atenția spectatorilor.

EN: Every auto sacramental included musical elements and lyrical moments meant to capture the audience's attention.

RO: Analizând acest autosacramental, observăm modul profund în care autorul personifică ideea de mândrie umană.

EN: Analyzing this auto sacramental, we observe the profound way in which the author personifies the idea of human pride.

Idioms & Phrases

Structura unui autosacramental / Structure of an auto sacramental

RO: Configurația internă a piesei, de regulă limitată la un singur act intens, articulat în jurul unei dileme de credință.

EN: The internal configuration of the play, usually limited to a single intense act, articulated around a dilemma of faith.

Autosacramental baroc / Baroque auto sacramental

RO: Compoziție dramatică complexă din secolul al XVII-lea ce folosește metafore elaborate și un limbaj extrem de stilizat.

EN: A complex 17th-century dramatic composition utilizing elaborate metaphors and highly stylized language.

Mesajul din autosacramental / Message of the auto sacramental

RO: Tinta moralizatoare sau teologică pe care piesa dorea să o transmită maselor de credincioși din epocă.

EN: The moralizing or theological aim that the play intended to convey to the masses of believers at the time.

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