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Latin
Etymology
novem (“nine”) + diēs (“day”) + -ālis
Pronunciation
Adjective
novendiālis (neuter novendiāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- lasting nine days
- novendiāle sacrum, novendiālēs feriae ― a festival of nine days which took place after a prodigy of ill omen
- taking place on the ninth day (especially pertaining to offerings and feasts for the dead on the ninth day after the funeral)
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “novendialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “novendialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- novendialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.