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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
pentēcostē f (genitive pentēcostēs); first declension
- Alternative letter-case form of Pentēcostē
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type).
References
- pentecoste 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)
- “pentecoste”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “pentecoste”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Middle English
Proper noun
pentecoste
- Alternative form of Pentecoste