calende

Noun

calende f (plural calendes)

1. Calends. The first day of the Roman month.

Further reading

• “calende” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Etymology

From Latin kalendae, calendae, from calāre (“to proclaim (the first day of a month was proclaimed in ancient Rome)”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”).

Noun

calende f pl (plural only)

1. calends (first day of the month)

Anagrams

• candele

Etymology

A singular form derived from Latin kalendae.

Noun

calende

1. Calends, the first day of a month, particularly a Roman month.