vicennale

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin vīcennālis, from vīcennium + -ālis, from vīcennis (“20-year”) + -ium, from vīciēs (“twenty times”) + annus (“year”) + -is.

Adjective

vicennale (plural vicennali)

1. vicennial, occurring once every twenty years

Etymology 2

A nummus of Constantine the Great commemorating his vicennalia

From Latin vicennalia, from vicennium + -alia.

Noun

vicennale m (plural vicennali)

1. vicennial, a twentieth anniversary, particularly
   1. (historical) vicennalia, a festival and religious ritual marking the 20th year of a Roman emperor's reign

Coordinate terms

• decennale

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u̯iː.kenˈnaː.le/, [u̯iːkɛnˈnäːɫ̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vi.t͡ʃenˈna.le/, [vit͡ʃenˈnäːle]

Adjective

vīcennāle

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of vīcennālis