Adolenda

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Latin

Etymology

From adoleō (I destroy by fire).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Adolenda f sg (genitive Adolendae); first declension

  1. The name of a goddess, who presided over the burning of trees struck by lightning

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Adolenda
Genitive Adolendae
Dative Adolendae
Accusative Adolendam
Ablative Adolendā
Vocative Adolenda

References

  • Adolenda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Adolenda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.