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Latin
Etymology
Perfect active participle of fērior (“to rest from work”).
Pronunciation
Participle
fēriātus (feminine fēriāta, neuter fēriātum); first/second-declension participle
- on holiday, unoccupied, idle
- diēs fēriātus ― a holiday (Pliny)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “feriatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “feriatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "feriatus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)