Quinquagesima

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See also: quinquagesima, quinquagésima, and qüinquagésima

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin quinquagesima dies (“50th day”).

Noun

Quinquagesima

  1. (Christianity) A moveable feast in the Christian calendar on the Sunday 49 days before Easter Sunday (50 days counting inclusively).

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin quinquagesima dies (“50th day”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Quinquagesima f (genitive Quinquagesima or (especially without an article) Quinquagesimä, no plural)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Quinquagesima
  2. (obsolete) a 50-day period between Easter and Pentecost

Declension

Declension of Quinquagesima
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Quinquagesima
genitive einer der Quinquagesima, Quinquagesimä1
dative einer der Quinquagesima
accusative eine die Quinquagesima

1Especially without an article.

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