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Latin
Etymology
From nū̆ptiae (“marriage, wedding, nuptials”) + -ālis. Ultimately from nūbō (“I marry, I take as husband”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
nū̆ptiālis (neuter nū̆ptiāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- nuptial, marital (of or pertaining to marriage, wedding)
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “nuptialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nuptialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nuptialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.