Ite, missa est. Direct meaning of Missa est [duplicate]

1. What does ite missa est literally mean?
2. What does the Latin word ITE mean?
3. What is the meaning of the Latin word missa?
4. How do you say the Mass has ended in Latin?

What does ite missa est literally mean?

For many years, the dismissal at Mass was the Latin phrase, Ite, missa est. It was often translated: “Go, the Mass is ended.” Literally, however, it means, “Go, it is sent.” Not you are sent, but it is sent, or perhaps even He is sent.

What does the Latin word ITE mean?

[French, from Latin -ita, -ites] : segment or constituent part of a body or of a bodily part.

What is the meaning of the Latin word missa?

Noun. missa. (music) a mass, in the sense of a composition setting several sung parts of the liturgical service (most often chosen from the ordinary parts Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Agnus Dei and/or Sanctus) to music, notably when the text in Latin is used (as long universally prescribed by Rome)

How do you say the Mass has ended in Latin?

Ite, missa est are the concluding Latin words addressed to the people in the Mass of the Roman Rite, as well as the Lutheran Divine Service.