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English
Noun
parasceve (plural parasceves)
- Alternative form of Parasceve
- John 19:42, Vulgate:
- There, therefore, because of the parasceve of the Jews, they laid Jesus: because the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin parasceue, from Ancient Greek παρασκευή (paraskeuḗ, “preparazione”).
Noun
parasceve f (plural parascevi)
- the Friday before the Jewish sabbath
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰσκευή (paraskeuḗ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
parascevē f (genitive parascevēs); first declension
- (Late Latin) Good Friday
Noun
parascevē f (genitive parascevēs); first declension
- (Late Latin) any Friday, without especial significance
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type).
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “părăscēvē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- parasceve 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)
- părasceūē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,114/1.
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “parasceve”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 761/2