augustalie

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Augustālia, from Augustus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aw.ɡuˈsta.lje/
• Rhymes: -alje
• Hyphenation: au‧gu‧stà‧lie

Noun

augustalie f pl (plural only)

1. (historical, Ancient Rome) a festival in honour/honor of Augustus, instituted after his return from Asia Minor

Further reading

• augustalie in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana