Quirinalia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin Quirinalia.

Proper noun[edit]

Quirinalia

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A festival dedicated to the god Quirinus, celebrated on February 17th.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the name of the god Quirīnus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Quirīnālia n pl (genitive Quirīnālium); third declension

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A festival dedicated to the god Quirinus, celebrated on February 17th.

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Quirīnālia
Genitive Quirīnālium
Dative Quirīnālibus
Accusative Quirīnālia
Ablative Quirīnālibus
Vocative Quirīnālia

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Quirinalia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Quirinalia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin