Tessarescaedecatitae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τεσσᾰρεσκαιδεκᾰτῖται (Tessăreskaidekătîtai), from τεσσᾰρεσκαιδέκᾰτος (tessăreskaidékătos, fourteenth) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Compare to Quārtadecimānī.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tessarescaedecatītae m pl (genitive Tessarescaedecatītārum); first declension

  1. 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

First-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Tessarescaedecatītae
genitive Tessarescaedecatītārum
dative Tessarescaedecatītīs
accusative Tessarescaedecatītās
ablative Tessarescaedecatītīs
vocative Tessarescaedecatītae

Synonyms