Saturnalia

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin Sāturnālia, interpreted as the Latin equivalent of Portuguese Carnaval (“Carnival, the period before Lent”); so called because the genus was discovered in Brazil during Carnival. === Proper noun === †Saturnalia f A taxonomic genus within the order Saurischia – a dinosaur from the Triassic period. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Eureptilia, Romeriida – clades; Diapsida – subclass; Archosauromorpha – infraclass; Archosauria – division; Ornithodira – subsection; Dinosauria – superorder; Saurischia – order ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Saturnalia tupiniquim – sole species === References === Saturnalia (dinosaur) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Saturnalia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies “Saturnalia”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026 == English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Sāturnālia. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsætəˈneɪli.ə/ (US) IPA(key): /ˌsætɚˈneɪli.ə/, /ˌsætɚˈneɪljə/ Rhymes: -eɪliə === Proper noun === Saturnalia or the Saturnalia sg or pl (plural Saturnalias) (historical) An Ancient Roman holiday honoring the deity Saturn. Synonyms: (rare) Saturnalians, Saturnals ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Saturnalia (plural Saturnalias) Alternative letter-case form of saturnalia. === References === === Further reading === Saturnalia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Australian == Latin == === Etymology === From Sāturnus m (“Saturn”) +‎ -ālia. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [saː.tʊrˈnaː.li.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sa.turˈnaː.li.a] === Proper noun === Sāturnālia n pl (genitive Sāturnālium or Sāturnāliōrum); third declension Saturnalia (a festival of the winter solstice originally celebrated for three days beginning December 17th, but later extended to seven days). ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem), plural only. ==== Derived terms ==== nōn semper Sāturnālia erunt ==== Descendants ==== → English: saturnalia, Saturnalia === References === “Saturnalia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Saturnalia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “Saturnalia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.