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# veneration

«veneration» in Mova's school dictionary: **deep respect and honour shown to someone or something…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

Veneration is deep respect and honour shown to someone or something holy, great or very old. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/veneration/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, the respect people show to a god, a saint, a hero or a sacred place

### examples

- The Camenae were prophetic nymphs held in high veneration by the ancient Italians. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/veneration/#x1)
- Athene was regarded with special veneration by the Athenians. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/veneration/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «veneration» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/veneration/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.