nuptia

Latin

Etymology

Post-classical alternative form of nū̆ptiae (which was a plurale tantum in classical language).

Noun

nū̆ptia f (genitive nū̆ptiae); first declension

  1. marriage, wedding, nuptials

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative nū̆ptia nū̆ptiae
genitive nū̆ptiae nū̆ptiārum
dative nū̆ptiae nū̆ptiīs
accusative nū̆ptiam nū̆ptiās
ablative nū̆ptiā nū̆ptiīs
vocative nū̆ptia nū̆ptiae

References

  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to arrange a marriage: nuptias conciliare (Nep. Att. 5. 3)
    • to make preparations for a marriage: nuptias parare
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