"encaenia" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ɛŋˈkae̯.ni.a] [Classical-Latin], [en̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.ni.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: encaeniōrum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], encaenia [nominative, plural], encaeniōrum [genitive, plural], encaeniīs [dative, plural], encaenia [accusative, plural], encaeniīs [ablative, plural], encaenia [plural, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|ἐγκαίνια}} Ancient Greek ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia) Head templates: {{la-noun|encaenia<2>|g=n}} encaenia n pl (genitive encaeniōrum); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|encaenia<2>}}
  1. (plural only) A consecration or dedication festival Tags: declension-2, neuter, plural, plural-only Derived forms: encaeniō
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