quaresma

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin quadragēsima. Doublet of quadragèsima, a learned borrowing.

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Noun

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quaresma f (plural quaresmes)

  1. (Christianity) Lent (period of penitence for Christians before Easter)

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Ido

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Ido numbers (edit)
40
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    Cardinal: quar
    Ordinal: quaresma
    Adverbial: quarfoye
    Multiplier: quaropla
    Fractional: quarima

Adjective

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quaresma

  1. fourth

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese quaraesma, from Latin quadrāgēsima (the fortieth part; Lent), substantive of quadrāgēsimus (fortieth). Compare Spanish Cuaresma. Doublet of quadragésima, which was a borrowing.

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Noun

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quaresma f (plural quaresmas)

  1. (Christianity) Lent (period of penitence for Christians before Easter)

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Descendants

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  • Konkani: कोरेज्म (korejma)