Feminine

quaresima

Meaning

  1. (feminine) Lent
  2. (feminine) Lenten fast

Translations

Carême

Σαρακοστή

vastentijd

Quaresma

σαρακοστή

Frequency

48k
Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *quaresima, from Latin quadrāgēsima (“the fortieth part; Lent”), substantive of quadrāgēsimus (“fortieth”). Doublet of quadragesima, which was a borrowing.

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