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votive$90861$ - translation to English
VOTIVE OFFERING TO A SAINT OR TO A DIVINITY IN CHRISTIANITY OR IN ANCIENT RELIGIONS
Ex voto; Votive tablet; Ex-Voto; Ex Voto; Exvoto; Votive plaque; Votive painting
![Le saphir]]'' ex-voto, 1741.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/La Rochelle slave ship Le Saphir 1741.jpg?width=200 "Le saphir]]'' ex-voto, 1741.")
![Votive tablets to Saint Mary in [[Himmerod Abbey]], Germany](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria-hat-geholfen-himmerod.jpg?width=200 "Votive tablets to Saint Mary in [[Himmerod Abbey]], Germany")
![A model ship (probably thanking help during a storm) hanging in a [[Söderköping]] church.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DrothemVotiveShip.jpg?width=200 "A model ship (probably thanking help during a storm) hanging in a [[Söderköping]] church.")
![''[[Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter]]'' by [[Titian]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacopo Pesaro presented to St. Peter by Pope Alexander VI - Tizian-2.jpg?width=200 "''[[Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter]]'' by [[Titian]]")
![The [[Barbarigo Altarpiece]]: Doge [[Agostino Barbarigo]] with the Virgin and Child, by [[Giovanni Bellini]] (1488)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barbarigo Altarpiece.jpg?width=200 "The [[Barbarigo Altarpiece]]: Doge [[Agostino Barbarigo]] with the Virgin and Child, by [[Giovanni Bellini]] (1488)")
![Metal ex votos in [[Gesù Nuovo]], [[Naples]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ex votos for St. Giuseppe Moscati - Gesù Nuovo - Naples - Italy 2015 (2).JPG?width=200 "Metal ex votos in [[Gesù Nuovo]], [[Naples]]")
![Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida]], [[Brazil]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ex-votos - Miracles' room - Basílica of Aparecida - Aparecida 2014 (2).jpg?width=200 "Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida]], [[Brazil]]")
![shrapnel]] and saved its owner.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Modèle 1951 helmet 6331.jpg?width=200 "shrapnel]] and saved its owner.")
![The collection of ex-votos in the [[Abbey of St Maria del Monte]], [[Cesena]], Italy](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Collezione di Ex-Voto (Cesena).jpg?width=200 "The collection of ex-votos in the [[Abbey of St Maria del Monte]], [[Cesena]], Italy")
votive
adj. Votiv-; Weih-
Definition
votive
¦ adjective offered or consecrated in fulfilment of a vow.
Origin
C16: from L. votivus, from votum (see vote).
Wikipedia
Ex-voto
An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for ex voto suscepto, "from the vow made") or in gratitude or devotion. The term is usually restricted to Christian examples.
