LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

quīnquāgēsima

quīnquāgēsima f (genitive quīnquāgēsimae)
Classical[kʷiːŋ.kʷaːˈɡeː.sɪ.ma]Ecclesiastical[kʷiŋ.kʷaˈd͡ʒɛː.s̬i.ma]

Meaning

  1. Whitsunday, Pentecost

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativequinquāgēsimaquinquāgēsimae
genitivequinquāgēsimaequinquāgēsimārum
dativequinquāgēsimaequinquāgēsimīs
accusativequinquāgēsimamquinquāgēsimās
ablativequinquāgēsimāquinquāgēsimīs
vocativequinquāgēsimaquinquāgēsimae

Origins

Descendants
  • EnglishQuinquagesima
  • FrenchQuinquagésimefrom Middle French quinquagésime
  • GermanQuinquagesima
  • Vulgar Latin*cīnquāgēsima

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesQuinquagesimaQuinquagesima (1.) A tax of the fiftieth part, or 2 per cent., upon the value of all slaves who were sold; instituted by Augustus (D. C. 55.31). In A.…

Quick answers

What does quīnquāgēsima mean in Latin?
quīnquāgēsima, a noun, means “Whitsunday, Pentecost”.
What is the genitive of quīnquāgēsima?
The genitive singular is quīnquāgēsimae. quīnquāgēsima is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce quīnquāgēsima?
In classical Latin, [kʷiːŋ.kʷaːˈɡeː.sɪ.ma]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kʷiŋ.kʷaˈd͡ʒɛː.s̬i.ma].