inferia

See also: infería

Latin

Etymology

From īnferus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈfe.ri.a/, [ĩːˈfɛriä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈfe.ri.a/, [iɱˈfɛːriä]

Noun

īnferia f (genitive īnferiae); first declension

1. (chiefly in the plural) sacrifice in honour of the dead; the funeral rites

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	īnferia	īnferiae
Genitive	īnferiae	īnferiārum
Dative	īnferiae	īnferiīs
Accusative	īnferiam	īnferiās
Ablative	īnferiā	īnferiīs
Vocative	īnferia	īnferiae

Descendants

• Portuguese: inférias

References

• “inferia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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Portuguese

Verb

inferia

1. first-person singular imperfect of inferir
2. third-person singular imperfect of inferir