Pervigilium Omnium Sanctorum

Latin

Etymology

Equivalent to pervigilium (“vigil”) + omnium (“all”, gen. pl.) + sānctōrum (“saints”, gen. pl.)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /per.u̯iˈɡi.li.um ˈom.ni.um saːnkˈtoː.rum/, [pɛru̯ɪˈɡɪlʲiʊ̃ˑ ˈɔmniʊ̃ˑ s̠äːŋkˈt̪oːrʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /per.viˈd͡ʒi.li.um ˈom.ni.um sankˈto.rum/, [perviˈd͡ʒiːlium ˈɔmnium säŋkˈt̪ɔːrum]

Noun

Pervigilium Omnium Sānctōrum n sg (genitive Pervigiliī Omnium Sānctōrum or Pervigilī Omnium Sānctōrum); second declension

1. (Christianity) Halloween

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Pervigilium Omnium Sānctōrum
Genitive	Pervigiliī Omnium Sānctōrum Pervigilī Omnium Sānctōrum1
Dative	Pervigiliō Omnium Sānctōrum
Accusative	Pervigilium Omnium Sānctōrum
Ablative	Pervigiliō Omnium Sānctōrum
Vocative	Pervigilium Omnium Sānctōrum

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).