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Latin
Etymology
Lārentia + -ālia
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lārentālia n pl (genitive Lārentālium); third declension
- A festival in Ancient Rome, celebrated on the 23rd of December, in honour of Acca Lārentia.
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.
Synonyms
References
- “Lārentālia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Larentalia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Lārentālĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 888/2.
- “Lārentālia” on page 1,002/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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