Quartadecimani

Latin

Etymology

From quārtadecimus (fourteenth) + -ānus, from quārtadecem (fourteen) Compare to Tessarescaedecatītae.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷaːr.ta.de.kiˈmaː.niː/, [kʷaːr.ta.dɛ.kɪˈmaː.niː]

Noun

Quārtadecimānī m (genitive Quārtadecimānōrum); second declension

  1. soldiers of the fourteenth legion
  2. 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

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Plural
nominative Quārtadecimānī
genitive Quārtadecimānōrum
dative Quārtadecimānīs
accusative Quārtadecimānōs
ablative Quārtadecimānīs
vocative Quārtadecimānī

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Descendants

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