Pentecoste

See also: pentecoste

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Proper noun

Pentecoste f

  1. Pentecost, Whit Sunday

Proper noun

Pentecoste m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cimbrian: Pentekòste

Further reading

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pentēcostē f sg (genitive Pentēcostēs); first declension

  1. (Christianity, Late Latin) Pentecost (Christian festival)

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Pentēcostē
Genitive Pentēcostēs
Dative Pentēcostae
Accusative Pentēcostēn
Ablative Pentēcostē
Vocative Pentēcostē

Descendants

References

  • Pentecoste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Pentecoste in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English pentecosten, from Latin Pentecoste, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛnt(ə)ˌkɔst(ə)/, /ˈpɛntɛˌkɔst(ə)/

Proper noun

Pentecoste

  1. Pentecost (Christian holiday)
  2. Pentecost (specific day 49 days after Jesus' resurrection)
  3. Shavuot (Jewish holiday)

Descendants

References

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Proper noun

Pentecoste m

  1. Pentecost (Christian festival)

Descendants

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