nounfifth declension
Hērōdis diēs
Hērōdis diēs f (genitive Hērōdis diēī)
Meaning
- the Sabbath
Herodis venere dies unctaque fenestra.
ante AD 62, Persius, Saturae V, line 180
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Hērōdis diēs | Hērōdis diēs |
| genitive | Hērōdis diēī | Hērōdis diērum |
| dative | Hērōdis diēī | Hērōdis diēbus |
| accusative | Hērōdis diem | Hērōdis diēs |
| ablative | Hērōdis diē | Hērōdis diēbus |
| vocative | Hērōdis diēs | Hērōdis diēs |
Origins
Hērōdis (genitive of Hērōdēs (“Herod”), a king of Judea, perhaps Herod Agrippa) + diēs (“[a set] day”), literally “Herod’s day”.