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Proto-Italic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s-yos, from *dʰéh₁s (“god”) + *-yós (genitive adjective suffix). Formed identically to Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos).
Adjective
*fēsios[1]
- divine, holy
Declension
Declension of *fēsios (o/ā-stem)
Singular
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Nominative
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*fēsios
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*fēsiā
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*fēsiom
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Vocative
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*fēsie
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*fēsia
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*fēsiom
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Accusative
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*fēsiom
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*fēsiam
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*fēsiom
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Genitive
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*fēsiosjo, fēsiī
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*fēsiās
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*fēsiosjo, fēsiī
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Dative
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*fēsiōi
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*fēsiāi
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*fēsiōi
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Ablative
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*fēsiōd
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*fēsiād
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*fēsiōd
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Locative
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*fēsiei
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*fēsiāi
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*fēsiei
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Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Nominative
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*fēsiōs, fēsioi
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*fēsiās
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*fēsiā
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Vocative
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*fēsiōs, fēsioi
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*fēsiās
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*fēsiā
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Accusative
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*fēsions
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*fēsians
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*fēsiā
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Genitive
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*fēsiom
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*fēsiāzōm
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*fēsiom
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Dative
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*fēsiois
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*fēsiais
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*fēsiois
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Ablative
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*fēsiois
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*fēsiais
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*fēsiois
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Locative
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*fēsiois
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*fēsiais
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*fēsiois
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Descendants
All daughter languages substantivized the feminine plural to mean "religious holiday".
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “fēriae”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 212-213