noun · femininefirst declension
hebdomada
hebdomada f (genitive hebdomadae)
Meaning
- femininethe number seven
- femininea group of seven things
- femininea week (from one Sabbath to the next)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hebdomada | hebdomadae ebdomadae |
| genitive | hebdomadae ebdomadae | hebdomadārum ebdomadārum |
| dative | hebdomadae ebdomadae | hebdomadīs ebdomadīs |
| accusative | hebdomadam ebdomadam | hebdomadās ebdomadās |
| ablative | hebdomadā | hebdomadīs ebdomadīs |
| vocative | hebdomada | hebdomadae ebdomadae |
hebdŏmăda, ae, f. hebdomas,
I. the number seven:
annorum, librorum, Gell. 3, 10, 17.—Esp., = hebdomas, seven days, Gell. 3, 10, 14; Isid. de Nat. R. 3; Vulg. Gen. 29, 27 sq.; id. Exod. 34, 22 al.Origins
From Ancient Greek ἑβδομάς (hebdomás, “the number seven”) (genitive ἑβδομάδος (hebdomádos)), from ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”).
Descendants
- Asturiandomada
- Old Frenchdomée
- Galiciandomáfrom Old Galician-Portuguese domaa
- Old Italiandomada
- Piedmontesedemuda
In English words that came into English from hebdomada
- hebdomadhebdomada