Silvester

See also: silvester

German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɪlˈvɛstɐ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛstɐ

Etymology 1

From Pope Silvester I, whose feast-day has been the 31st of December since the Gregorian calendar reform of 1582.

Noun

Silvester n (genitive Silvester, plural Silvester)

  1. New Year's Eve

Declension

Etymology 2

From Latin Silvester.

Proper noun

Silvester m (genitive Silvesters)

  1. A male given name
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