Tessarescaedecatitae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τεσσᾰρεσκαιδεκᾰτῖται (Tessareskaidekatîtai), from τεσσᾰρεσκαιδέκᾰτος (tessareskaidékatos, “fourteenth”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Compare to Quārtadecimānī.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tes.sa.res.kae̯.de.kaˈtiː.tae̯/, [t̪ɛs̠ːärɛs̠käe̯d̪ɛkäˈt̪iːt̪äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tes.sa.reʃ.ʃe.de.kaˈti.te/, [t̪esːäreʃːed̪ekäˈt̪iːt̪e]

Proper noun

Tessarescaedecatītae m pl (genitive Tessarescaedecatītārum); first declension

1. a name given to the followers of the fourth-century heretical movement of Audianism which honored the death of Christ on the eve of Jewish Passover on fourteenth day of Nisan instead of Easter Sunday; Quartodecimans, Audians

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Tessarescaedecatītae
genitive	Tessarescaedecatītārum
dative	Tessarescaedecatītīs
accusative	Tessarescaedecatītās
ablative	Tessarescaedecatītīs
vocative	Tessarescaedecatītae

Synonyms

• Audiānī
• Quārtadecimānī