Jump to content

Fordicidia

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Latin Fordicīdia, from forda (pregnant cow) +‎ -cīdia, plural of -cīdium (denoting an act of slaughter).

Proper noun

[edit]

Fordicidia

  1. An ancient Roman festival of fertility, held two days after the Ides of April (April 15).

Latin

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From forda (pregnant cow) +‎ -cīdia, plural of -cīdium (denoting an act of slaughter).

Noun

[edit]

Fordicīdia n pl (genitive Fordicīdiōrum); second declension

  1. Fordicidia

Declension

[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

plural
nominative Fordicīdia
genitive Fordicīdiōrum
dative Fordicīdiīs
accusative Fordicīdia
ablative Fordicīdiīs
vocative Fordicīdia