See also: pentecoste

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Etymology

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From Latin Pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Proper noun

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Pentecoste f

  1. Pentecost, Whit Sunday

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Pentecoste m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Cimbrian: Pentekòste

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

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Proper noun

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Pentēcostē f sg (genitive Pentēcostēs); first declension

  1. (Christianity, Late Latin) Pentecost (Christian festival)

Declension

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First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Pentēcostē
Genitive Pentēcostēs
Dative Pentēcostae
Accusative Pentēcostēn
Ablative Pentēcostē
Vocative Pentēcostē

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References

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  • Pentecoste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Pentecoste in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old English pentecosten, from Latin Pentecoste, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛnt(ə)ˌkɔst(ə)/, /ˈpɛntɛˌkɔst(ə)/

Proper noun

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Pentecoste

  1. Pentecost (Christian holiday)
  2. Pentecost (specific day 49 days after Jesus' resurrection)
  3. Shavuot (Jewish holiday)

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin Pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

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Pentecoste m

  1. Pentecost (Christian festival)
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