kalendae

Latin

Alternative forms

calendae, Kalendae

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European root *kelh₁- (“to call, summon”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈlen.dae̯/, [kaˈɫɛn.dae̯]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈlen.dɛ/

Noun

kalendae f pl (genitive kalendārum); first declension

(Ancient Rome) the calends, the first day of the month

Declension

First declension.

Case	Plural
Nominative	kalendae
Genitive	kalendārum
Dative	kalendīs
Accusative	kalendās
Ablative	kalendīs
Vocative	kalendae

Related terms

kalendālis
kalendārium

Descendants

Galician: quenda, calendas
Portuguese: calendas
Old Church Slavonic: колѧда (kolęda)
Spanish: calendas

See also

idus
nonae

References

kalendae in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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