circenses

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

circēnsēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative masculine/feminine plural of circēnsis

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of lūdī circēnsēs.

Noun

circēnsēs m pl (genitive circēnsium); third declension

  1. games of the circus
Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.

plural
nominative circēnsēs
genitive circēnsium
dative circēnsibus
accusative circēnsēs
circēnsīs
ablative circēnsibus
vocative circēnsēs
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Ancient Greek: κιρκήσιον (kirkḗsion)

References

  • "circenses", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • circenses in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Adjective

circenses pl

  1. masculine/feminine plural of circense

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θiɾˈθenses/ [θiɾˈθẽn.ses] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /siɾˈsenses/ [siɾˈsẽn.ses] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -enses
  • Syllabification: cir‧cen‧ses

Adjective

circenses pl

  1. plural of circense