Lemuria

la-proper noun

Lemūria n pl (variously declined, genitive Lemūriōrum or Lemūrium); second declension, third declension

Lemūria (canonical neuter plural)
Lemūriōrum (genitive)
Lemūrium (genitive)
Lemūria (nominative plural)
Lemūriōrum (genitive plural)
Lemūrium (genitive plural)
Lemūriīs (dative plural)
Lemūribus (dative plural)
Lemūria (accusative plural)
Lemūriīs (ablative plural)
Lemūribus (ablative plural)
Lemūria (plural vocative)

[ɫ̪ɛˈmuːriä]

From lemurēs (“ghosts of the departed”).

The festival of Lemurēs (spirits, ghosts)


nativitas

la-noun

nātīvitās f (genitive nātīvitātis); third declension

nātīvitās (canonical feminine)
nātīvitātis (genitive)
nātīvitās (nominative singular)
nātīvitātēs (nominative plural)
nātīvitātis (genitive singular)
nātīvitātum (genitive plural)
nātīvitātī (dative singular)
nātīvitātibus (dative plural)
nātīvitātem (accusative singular)
nātīvitātēs (accusative plural)
nātīvitāte (ablative singular)
nātīvitātibus (ablative plural)
nātīvitās (singular vocative)
nātīvitātēs (plural vocative)

Catalan: nativitat, Nativitat

English: nativity, Nativity

French: nativité, Nativité

Italian: natività, Natività

Portuguese: natividade, Natividade

Romanian: nativitate

Spanish: natividad, Navidad

[näːˈt̪iːu̯ɪt̪äːs̠]

From Proto-Italic *gnātīwitāts. Equivalent to nātīvus (“native, natural”) + -tās, from nāscor (“I am born”).

Twelve Days of Christmas
Twelve Days of Christmas

Christmastide, Christmas season, the Twelve Days of Christmas: the season or time between Christmas Day and the Epiphany


festum

fēstum n (genitive fēstī); second declension

fēstum (canonical neuter)
fēstī (genitive)
fēstum (nominative singular)
fēsta (nominative plural)
fēstī (genitive singular)
fēstōrum (genitive plural)
fēstō (dative singular)
fēstīs (dative plural)
fēstum (accusative singular)
fēsta (accusative plural)
fēstō (ablative singular)
fēstīs (ablative plural)
fēstum (singular vocative)
fēsta (plural vocative)

Dalmatian:

fiasta

Italo-Romance:

Corsican: festa

Italian: festa

Neapolitan: festa

Sicilian: festa

→ Maltese: festa

Padanian:

Emilian: festa

Friulian: fieste

Ladin: festa

Ligurian: fèsta

Lombard: fèsta

Piedmontese: festa

Romagnol: festa

Romansch: fiasta, festa

Venetan: festa

→ Serbo-Croatian: fešta

Northern Gallo-Romance:

Franco-Provençal: féta

desctree

Old French: feste
Middle French: feste
French: fête (see there for further descendants)
Norman: fête
→ Middle Dutch: fêeste (see there for further descendants)
→ Middle English: feeste (see there for further descendants)

Walloon: fiesse

Southern Gallo-Romance:

Catalan: festa

Occitan: fèsta

Ibero-Romance:

Aragonese: fiesta

Asturian: fiesta

Extremaduran: fiesta

Leonese: festa

Old Galician-Portuguese: festa

Fala: festa

Galician: festa

Portuguese: festa (see there for further descendants)

Old Spanish: fiesta

Spanish: fiesta (see there for further descendants)

Insular Romance:

Sardinian: festa

Vulgar Latin: *festizāre (see there for further descendants)

→ Albanian: festë

→ Basque: besta

→ Breton: fest

→ Middle High German: fëst

→ Alemannic German: Fëst

→ German: Fest (see there for further descendants)

→ Hunsrik: Fest

→ Mòcheno: fest

→ Pennsylvania German: Fescht

→ Moroccan Arabic: فيشطة (fīšṭa)

→ Northern Sami: feasta

→ Irish: féasta

[ˈfeːs̠t̪ʊ̃ˑ]

Substantive from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”).


parasceve

la-proper noun

parascevē f (genitive parascevēs); first declension

parascevē (canonical feminine)
parascevēs (genitive)

[päräs̠ˈkɛu̯ːeː]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰσκευή (paraskeuḗ).


festus

la-adj

fēstus (feminine fēsta, neuter fēstum); first/second-declension adjective

fēstus (canonical)
fēsta (feminine)
fēstum (neuter)
fēstus (masculine nominative singular)
fēsta (feminine nominative singular)
fēstum (neuter nominative singular)
fēstī (masculine nominative plural)
fēstae (feminine nominative plural)
fēsta (neuter nominative plural)
fēstī (genitive masculine singular)
fēstae (feminine genitive singular)
fēstī (genitive neuter singular)
fēstōrum (genitive masculine plural)
fēstārum (feminine genitive plural)
fēstōrum (genitive neuter plural)
fēstō (dative masculine singular)
fēstae (dative feminine singular)
fēstō (dative neuter singular)
fēstīs (dative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fēstum (accusative masculine singular)
fēstam (accusative feminine singular)
fēstum (accusative neuter singular)
fēstōs (accusative masculine plural)
fēstās (accusative feminine plural)
fēsta (accusative neuter plural)
fēstō (ablative masculine singular)
fēstā (ablative feminine singular)
fēstō (ablative neuter singular)
fēstīs (ablative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fēste (masculine singular vocative)
fēsta (feminine singular vocative)
fēstum (neuter singular vocative)
fēstī (masculine plural vocative)
fēstae (feminine plural vocative)
fēsta (neuter plural vocative)

→ English: feast

French: fête

Italian: festo, festa

Portuguese: festo

From Proto-Italic *fēstos, from earlier *θēstos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁s-tos, from *dʰéh₁s (“god, godhead, deity; sacred place”). See also fānum and fēriae.

Of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry.


festivalis

fēstīvālis (neuter fēstīvāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

fēstīvālis (canonical)
fēstīvāle (neuter)
fēstīvālis (feminine masculine nominative singular)
fēstīvāle (neuter nominative singular)
fēstīvālēs (feminine masculine nominative plural)
fēstīvālia (neuter nominative plural)
fēstīvālis (feminine genitive masculine neuter singular)
fēstīvālium (feminine genitive masculine neuter plural)
fēstīvālī (dative feminine masculine neuter singular)
fēstīvālibus (dative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fēstīvālem (accusative feminine masculine singular)
fēstīvāle (accusative neuter singular)
fēstīvālēs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
fēstīvālīs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
fēstīvālia (accusative neuter plural)
fēstīvālī (ablative feminine masculine neuter singular)
fēstīvālibus (ablative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fēstīvālis (feminine masculine singular vocative)
fēstīvāle (neuter singular vocative)
fēstīvālēs (feminine masculine plural vocative)
fēstīvālia (neuter plural vocative)

Old French: festival

→ Catalan: festival

→ English: festival

→ French: festival

→ Portuguese: festival

→ Sicilian: festival, fèstival

Hungarian: fesztivál

Sicilian: fistivali

[feːs̠t̪iːˈu̯äːlʲɪs̠]

From fēstīvus (“joyous, festive; pleasing”) + -ālis, from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”).


feriae

la-noun

fēriae f pl (genitive fēriārum); first declension

fēriae (canonical feminine plural)
fēriārum (genitive)
fēriae (nominative plural)
fēriārum (genitive plural)
fēriīs (dative plural)
fēriās (accusative plural)
fēriīs (ablative plural)
fēriae (plural vocative)

Catalan: fira

Dalmatian: fiara

→ Danish: ferie

→ English: feria

Franco-Provençal: fêre

→ French: férié

Friulian: fiere

Galician: feira

→ German: Ferien

Italian: feria, fiera

Ladin: feria

→ Norwegian Bokmål: ferie

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: ferie

Occitan: fièira

desctree

Old French: foire
French: foire
→ Middle English: feyre, faire, fare
English: fair
Yola: feyer, vaar

→ Old High German: fīra, firra, fiera
Middle High German: vīre, virre, vīere, vīer, fīre, firre, fīere, fīer
German: Feier
Hunsrik: Feier
Luxembourgish: Feier

→ Polish: ferie

Portuguese: feira, féria

Romanian: ferie

→ Serbo-Croatian: ferije

Sicilian: fera

→ Spanish: feria

→ Swedish: fira

From Proto-Italic *fēsiās, nominative feminine plural of an adjective *fēsios, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s-yo-s, from *dʰéh₁s (“god, godhead, deity”), related to Latin fēstus (“festive”).
Cognate with Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos, “divine”) and Oscan 𐌚𐌉𐌝𐌔𐌝𐌀𐌉𐌔 (fiísíais), 𐌚𐌉𐌉𐌔𐌉𐌉𐌔 (fiisiis), 𐌚𐌉𐌔𐌉𐌀𐌝𐌔 (fisiaís, dat.-abl. pl.). In classical Latin, rendered plural even for singular instances by the Latin treatment of most recurring calendrical days; singular usage is a development in Late Latin.


pascha

la-noun

pascha n (variously declined, genitive paschatis or paschae); third declension, first declension

pascha f (genitive paschae); first declension

paschatis (genitive)
paschae (genitive)
paschae (genitive)
pascha (nominative singular)
paschata (nominative plural)
paschatis (genitive singular)
paschatos (genitive singular)
paschatum (genitive plural)
paschatī (dative singular)
paschatibus (dative plural)
pascha (accusative singular)
paschata (accusative plural)
paschate (ablative singular)
paschatibus (ablative plural)
pascha (singular vocative)
paschata (plural vocative)
Neuter third declension noun.
pascha (nominative singular)
pascha (nominative plural)
paschae (genitive singular)
paschārum (genitive plural)
paschae (dative singular)
paschīs (dative plural)
pascha (accusative singular)
pascha (accusative plural)
paschā (ablative singular)
paschīs (ablative plural)
pascha (singular vocative)
pascha (plural vocative)
pascha (nominative singular)
paschae (nominative plural)
paschae (genitive singular)
paschārum (genitive plural)
paschae (dative singular)
paschīs (dative plural)
pascham (accusative singular)
paschās (accusative plural)
paschā (ablative singular)
paschīs (ablative plural)
pascha (singular vocative)
paschae (plural vocative)

la-ndecl

Neuter third declension noun.

Neuter first declension noun.

Feminine first declension noun.

Corsican: Pasqua

Dalmatian: puoscua, puasc

Eastern Romance:

Aromanian: Pashti, Pashte, Paști

Romanian: Paști, Paște

Emilian: Pasqua

Italian: Pasqua

Lombard: Pasqua

Neapolitan: Pasca

desctree

Old French: pasques, pasche, pasches, pasque
Bourguignon: Pâques
Middle French: Pasques
French: Pâques
Haitian Creole: Pak
→ Lingala: Páke
→ Persian: عید پاک ('eyd-e pâk)
Norman: Pâques, Paak (Sark)
Picard: Paques
Walloon: Påke
→ Middle English: Pask, Paske, Paskes, Pasche, Pasch, Pasque
English: Pasch (archaic)
Scots: Pace

Old Leonese:

Asturian: pascua

Old Occitan:

Catalan: Pasqua

Occitan: Pasqua

Old Galician-Portuguese:

Galician: Pascua

Portuguese: Páscoa

Old Spanish:

Spanish: pascua, Pascua
→ Kavalan: Paskua
→ Bikol Central: Pasko
→ Cebuano: Pasko, Paskuwa
→ Ilocano: Paskua
→ Mezquital Otomi: baxjua
→ Papiamentu: Pasku
→ Quechua: Paskwa
→ Tagalog: Pasko, Paskuwa

Rhaeto-Romance:

Friulian: Pasche

Romansch: Pasca, Pasqua

Sardinian: Pasa

Sicilian: Pasca, Pascua, Pasqua

Venetan: Pàscua

→ Albanian: pashkë

→ Basque: Pazkoa

→ Proto-Brythonic: *Pask
Old Breton: Pasc
Middle Breton: Pasq
Breton: Pask
Middle Cornish: Pask
Cornish: Pask
Middle Welsh: Pasc
Welsh: Pasg

→ English: Pascha

→ Middle Dutch: pasch, paesch

⇒ Middle Dutch: paschen, paesschen

Dutch: Pasen

⇒ Dutch: Paasfeest

Afrikaans: Paasfees

Limburgish: Paosje

West Flemish: Poaschn

Zealandic: Paese

→ Middle High German: pāschen

Central Franconian: Poosche

→ Old Irish: Cásc
Irish: Cáisc
Manx: Caisht
Scottish Gaelic: Càisg

→ Old Frisian:

North Frisian: Puask

West Frisian: Peaske

→ Old Norse: páskar

Icelandic: páskar

Faroese: páskir

Norwegian Bokmål: påske

Norwegian Nynorsk: påske

Danish: påske
→ Greenlandic: poorski

Elfdalian: påsker

Swedish: påsk

→ Old Saxon: pāscha

Low German:

Dutch Low Saxon: Poaske, Poasken, Poask

desc

German Low German: Paasch, Poosch, Paaschen, Pooschen

→ Polish: Pascha, pascha

→ Swahili: Pasaka

From Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (pasḥā), from Biblical Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ).

pascha crucifixiōnis

pascha of the crucifixion, crucifixional pascha

pascha resurrectiōnis

pascha of the resurrection, resurrectional pascha


dies festus

la-noun

diēs fēstus m (genitive diēī fēstī); fifth declension

diēs fēstus (canonical masculine)
diēī fēstī (genitive)
diēs fēstus (nominative singular)
diēs fēstī (nominative plural)
diēī fēstī (genitive singular)
diērum fēstōrum (genitive plural)
diēī fēstō (dative singular)
diēbus fēstīs (dative plural)
diem fēstum (accusative singular)
diēs fēstōs (accusative plural)
diē fēstō (ablative singular)
diēbus fēstīs (ablative plural)
diēs fēste (singular vocative)
diēs fēstī (plural vocative)


vicennalia

vīcennālia n pl (genitive vīcennālium or vīcennāliōrum); third declension

vīcennālia (canonical neuter plural)
vīcennālium (genitive)
vīcennāliōrum (genitive)
vīcennālia (nominative plural)
vīcennālium (genitive plural)
vīcennāliōrum (genitive plural)
vīcennālibus (dative plural)
vīcennālia (accusative plural)
vīcennālibus (ablative plural)
vīcennālia (plural vocative)

English: vicennalia, vicennial

Italian: vicennale

From vīcennium (“20-year period”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from vīcennis (“20-year”) + -ium (“-ium: forming abstract nouns”), from vīciēs + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

suffix

vicennalia imperatorum

(historical) vicennalia, the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 20th year of rule.


decennalia

la-noun

decennālia n pl (genitive decennālium or decennāliōrum); third declension

decennālia (canonical neuter plural)
decennālium (genitive)
decennāliōrum (genitive)
decennālia (nominative plural)
decennālium (genitive plural)
decennāliōrum (genitive plural)
decennālibus (dative plural)
decennālia (accusative plural)
decennālibus (ablative plural)
decennālia (plural vocative)

English: decennalia, decennial

Italian: decennale

From decennium (“10-year period”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from decennis (“10-year”) + -ium (“-ium: forming abstract nouns”), from deciēs (“ten times”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

suffix

[d̪ɛkɛnˈnäːlʲiä]

decennalia imperatorum

(historical) decennalia, the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 10th year of rule.


tricennalia

la-noun

trīcennālia n pl (genitive trīcennālium or trīcennāliōrum); third declension

trīcennālia (canonical neuter plural)
trīcennālium (genitive)
trīcennāliōrum (genitive)
trīcennālia (nominative plural)
trīcennālium (genitive plural)
trīcennāliōrum (genitive plural)
trīcennālibus (dative plural)
trīcennālia (accusative plural)
trīcennālibus (ablative plural)
trīcennālia (plural vocative)

English: tricennalia, tricennial

Italian: tricennale

From trīcennium (“30-year period”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from trīcennis (“30-year”) + -ium (“-ium: forming abstract nouns”), from trīciēs + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

suffix

tricennalia imperatorum

(historical) tricennalia, the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 30th year of rule.