pentecoste

See also: Pentecoste, pentecôte, and Pentecôte

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pen.teːˈkos.teː/, [pɛn.teːˈkɔs.teː]

Noun

pentēcostē f (genitive pentēcostēs); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) the Pentecost

Declension

First declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pentēcostē pentēcostae
Genitive pentēcostēs pentēcostārum
Dative pentēcostae pentēcostīs
Accusative pentēcostēn pentēcostās
Ablative pentēcostē pentēcostīs
Vocative pentēcostē pentēcostae

References
  • pentecoste in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • pentecoste in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pentecoste in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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