Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Descendit

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Verb
third-person singular present/perfect active indicative of dēscendō

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Descendit, as used in the traditional Catholic Mass, Rosary, and liturgical prayers. Ecclesiastical Latin follows Italian phonetic rules and is the pronunciation taught by the Vatican.

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