feria quarta
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “fourth holy day”.
Noun
[edit]fēria quārta f (genitive fēriae quārtae); first declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) Wednesday
- Synonym: diēs Mercuriī
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun with a first-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fēria quārta | fēriae quārtae |
| genitive | fēriae quārtae | fēriārum quārtārum |
| dative | fēriae quārtae | fēriīs quārtīs |
| accusative | fēriam quārtam | fēriās quārtās |
| ablative | fēriā quārtā | fēriīs quārtīs |
| vocative | fēria quārta | fēriae quārtae |
Coordinate terms
[edit]- days of the week: hebdomadis diēs (appendix): fēria secunda/diēs Lūnae · fēria tertia/diēs Mārtis · fēria quārta/diēs Mercuriī · fēria quīnta/diēs Iovis · fēria sexta/diēs Veneris · sabbatum/diēs Sāturnī · dominica/diēs Sōlis [edit]
Derived terms
[edit]- fēria quārta cinerum (“Ash Wednesday”)
Descendants
[edit]- Mirandese: quarta-feira
- Old Galician-Portuguese: quarta feira
- Galician: cuarta feira, corta feira
- Portuguese: quarta-feira