proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Tessarescaedecatītae
Tessarescaedecatītae m pl (genitive Tessarescaedecatītārum)
Classical[tɛs.sa.rɛs.kae̯.dɛ.kaˈtiː.tae̯]Ecclesiastical[tes.sa.reʃ.ʃe.de.kaˈtiː.te]
Meaning
- a name given to the followers of the fourth-century heretical movement of Audianism which honored the death of Christ on the eve of Jewish Passover on fourteenth day of Nisan instead of Easter Sunday; Quartodecimans, Audians
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Tessarescaedecatītae |
| genitive | — | Tessarescaedecatītārum |
| dative | — | Tessarescaedecatītīs |
| accusative | — | Tessarescaedecatītās |
| ablative | — | Tessarescaedecatītīs |
| vocative | — | Tessarescaedecatītae |
Origins
From Ancient Greek Τεσσᾰρεσκαιδεκᾰτῖται (Tessăreskaidekătîtai), from τεσσᾰρεσκαιδέκᾰτος (tessăreskaidékătos, “fourteenth”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Compare to Quārtadecimānī.