Alſo I ſhooke my lap, and ſaid, So God ſhake out euery man from his houſe, and from his labour, that performeth not this promiſe, euen thus be he ſhaken out, and emptied. And all the Congregation ſaid,Amen, and praiſed theLord. And the people did according to this promiſe.
Bleſſedbe theLord God, the God of Iſrael, who only doth wonderous things. And bleſſedbe his glorious name for euer, and let the whole earth be filledwith his glory.Amen, andAmen.
MayGOD, to Whom be praise and whose name beexalted, the King of Kings,vouchsafe His grace and may theProphet Muhammed (on whom be the benediction and peace of GOD) grant His Blessings to this Proclamation.Amen!OLord of the Universe!
(Discuss(+) this sense) An expression of strongagreement, often in the phrase "Amen to that!"
1999 May, Matt Groening, “Hell Is Other Robots”, inFuturama, season 1, episode 9:
Fry: Bender's stupid religion is driving me nuts! /Leela:Amen!
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The moment Dr. Reidamened, we rushed straight out of the church off home.
2015, T. M. Young,Much Given, Much Required, page xxx:
Most of the churchamened and applauded.
2015, Jewelle Francis,Manifest Destiny:
She must be thinking Reverend Hopkins is talking directly to her, because she startsamening and shouting real loud when he gets to the part in Proverbs[…]
"amen", inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"amen", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Please seeModule:checkparams for help with this warning.Lehr-Spławiński, T.,Polański, K. (1962) “amen”, inSłownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page18
Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “amen”, inPolabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page34
Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “Amen”, inThesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag,→ISBN, page 4
↑3.03.13.2Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “amen”, inSłownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Wiesław Morawski (25.08.2022) “AMEN”, inElektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
↑1.01.11.2Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “amén”, inWörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag,→ISBN, page 6a
^Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “asmad”, inA Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press,page43
^Marcel Courthiade (2009) “amen”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor,Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher,→ISBN, page60a
