noun · neutersecond declension
fēstum
fēstum n (genitive fēstī)
Classical[ˈfeːs.tũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈfɛs.tum]
Meaning
- a holiday, festival
- a banquet, feast
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fēstum | fēsta |
| genitive | fēstī | fēstōrum |
| dative | fēstō | fēstīs |
| accusative | fēstum | fēsta |
| ablative | fēstō | fēstīs |
| vocative | fēstum | fēsta |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
fēstum ī, n
festus, a holiday, festival, festal banquet, feast : festum profanare, O.: Iovi festum parare, O.: festis Quinquatribus, H.
Origins
Substantive from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”).