nundinae

== Latin == === Etymology === From ellipsis of nūndinae fēriae (“ninth-day fair”), in reference to Roman market days, from their usual observance every ninth day. In Classical Latin, plural only; at least one instance of singular usage attested in Late Latin. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnuːn.dɪ.nae̯] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnun.di.ne] === Noun === nūndinae f pl (genitive nūndinārum); first declension (historical) A Roman market day, occurring every ninth day. Synonym: nūndinae fēriae ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, plural only. ==== Related terms ==== nūndinus (adjective) ==== Descendants ==== → English: nundine, nundines === Adjective === nūndinae inflection of nūndinus: nominative/vocative feminine plural genitive/dative feminine singular === References === “nundinae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “nundinae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "nundinae", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “nundinae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “nundinae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “nundinae”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin