"vicennalia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vicennalia [plural], vicennalias [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vīcennālia, from vīcennium (“20-year period”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from vicennis (“20-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”), from vīciēs (“twenty each”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”). Equivalent to vicennium + -alia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|vīcennālia}} Latin vīcennālia, {{m|la|vīcennium||20-year period}} vīcennium (“20-year period”), {{m|la|-ālia||-alia: forming the names of festivals}} -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), {{m|la|vicennis||20-year}} vicennis (“20-year”), {{m|la|-ium||forming abstract nouns}} -ium (“forming abstract nouns”), {{m|la|vīciēs||twenty each}} vīciēs (“twenty each”), {{m|la|annus||year}} annus (“year”), {{m|la|-is||forming compound adjectives}} -is (“forming compound adjectives”), {{suffix|en|vicennium|alia}} vicennium + -alia Head templates: {{en-noun|vicennalia|s}} vicennalia (plural vicennalia or vicennalias)
  1. (historical) The festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 20th year of rule. Wikipedia link: Constantine the Great, Severus Alexander Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Rome, Festivals, Holidays, Twenty Synonyms: vicennial, vicennials, Vicennalia Hypernyms: jubilee Coordinate_terms: quinquennalia, decennalia, quindecennalia, tricennalia Translations (Translations): vicennales (French), vicennale (Italian), vīcennālia (Latin)
    Sense id: en-vicennalia-en-noun-gM947Ut7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -alia

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