kalendae

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Etymology

From Proto-Italic *kalēō, gerundive formation from Proto-Indo-European root *kelh₁- (to call, summon); compare calō.

Pronunciation

Noun

kalendae f pl (genitive kalendārum); first declension

  1. (Ancient Rome) the calends, the first day of the month

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative kalendae
Genitive kalendārum
Dative kalendīs
Accusative kalendās
Ablative kalendīs
Vocative kalendae

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