What part of speech is hymns?

Hymns can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. hymns is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of hymn (infinitive).
  • 2. hymns is a noun, plural of hymn.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does hymns mean?

Definitions

Verb

hymn - sing a hymn
hymn - praise by singing a hymn; "They hymned their love of God"

Noun

hymn - a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)

Examples of hymns

#   Sentence  
1. noun We often sing hymns together.
2. noun One of my favorite hymns is Amazing Grace.
3. noun Hymns sung to the Greek gods thousands of years ago resonated from ancient musical instruments in Athens on Thursday, transporting a transfixed audience to antiquity.
4. noun He closed the yawning gates of hell; The bars from heaven’s high portals fell; Let hymns of praise His triumphs tell! Alleluia!
5. noun We sang some hymns.
6. noun The morning service began with a hymn.
7. noun What's your favorite Christian hymn?
8. noun What's your favorite hymn?
9. noun Estonia has its own hymn.
10. noun When they returned from fishing, or from wherever they had been, they were wont to sing a hymn.
11. noun The little girl had learnt a hymn in which roses were spoken of, and then she thought of their own roses, and she sang the hymn to the little boy, and he sang too.
12. noun Still more surprised was he on entering to find two young men in possession of his sitting-room. One, with a long pale face, was leaning back in the rocking-chair, with his feet cocked up upon the stove. The other, a bull-necked youth with coarse, bloated features, was standing in front of the window with his hands in his pockets whistling a popular hymn.
13. noun Sami's favorite hymn is Amazing Grace.
14. noun Sami was singing his favorite hymn, Amazing Grace.
15. noun Tom will be singing his favorite hymn at today's church service.
Sentence  
noun
We often sing hymns together.
One of my favorite hymns is Amazing Grace.
Hymns sung to the Greek gods thousands of years ago resonated from ancient musical instruments in Athens on Thursday, transporting a transfixed audience to antiquity.
He closed the yawning gates of hell; The bars from heaven’s high portals fell; Let hymns of praise His triumphs tell! Alleluia!
We sang some hymns.
The morning service began with a hymn.
What's your favorite Christian hymn?
What's your favorite hymn?
Estonia has its own hymn.
When they returned from fishing, or from wherever they had been, they were wont to sing a hymn.
The little girl had learnt a hymn in which roses were spoken of, and then she thought of their own roses, and she sang the hymn to the little boy, and he sang too.
Still more surprised was he on entering to find two young men in possession of his sitting-room. One, with a long pale face, was leaning back in the rocking-chair, with his feet cocked up upon the stove. The other, a bull-necked youth with coarse, bloated features, was standing in front of the window with his hands in his pockets whistling a popular hymn.
Sami's favorite hymn is Amazing Grace.
Sami was singing his favorite hymn, Amazing Grace.
Tom will be singing his favorite hymn at today's church service.

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