Latin

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Etymology

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From sēsqui- (one half and a) +‎ diēs (day).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sēsquidiēs m sg (genitive sēsquidiēī); fifth declension

  1. (New Latin) a day and a half, one-and-a-half days

Declension

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Fifth-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative sēsquidiēs
Genitive sēsquidiēī
Dative sēsquidiēī
Accusative sēsquidiem
Ablative sēsquidiē
Vocative sēsquidiēs

Derived terms

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References

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  • sesquidies in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016