Quirinalia

See also: quirinalia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Quirinalia

Proper noun

Quirinalia

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A festival dedicated to the god Quirinus, celebrated on February 17th.

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the name of the god Quirīnus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷi.riːˈnaː.li.a/, [kᶣɪ.riːˈnaː.li.a]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwi.riˈna.li.a/, [kwi.riˈnaː.li.a]

Proper noun

Quirīnālia n pl (genitive Quirīnālium); third declension

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A festival dedicated to the god Quirinus, celebrated on February 17th.

Declension

Third declension neuter “pure” i-stem.

Case Plural
Nominative Quirīnālia
Genitive Quirīnālium
Dative Quirīnālibus
Accusative Quirīnālia
Ablative Quirīnālibus
Vocative Quirīnālia

References

  • Quirinalia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Quirinalia in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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