das Einsetzungswort
Translation
words of institution, words of consecration
Examples
Der Priester spricht die Einsetzungsworte.
The priest speaks the words of institution.
Grammar Patterns
to speak/say ((sth.)) to speak/say ((sth.)) The priest speaks the words of institution.
Similar Words
Konsekrationsworte (words of consecration)
Etymology
A compound of 'Einsetzung' (institution, establishment) and 'Wort' (word). Literally means 'institution word'.
Memory Tips
This is a technical term from Christian theology. Associate 'Einsetzung' with 'instituting' a sacrament.