tricennalia

== English == === Alternative forms === Tricennalia === Etymology === From Latin trīcennālia, from trīcennium (“30-year period”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from trīcennis (“30-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”), from trīciēs (“thirty each”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”). Equivalent to tricennium +‎ -alia. === Noun === tricennalia (plural tricennalia or tricennalias) (historical) The festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 30th year of rule. 2012, Gary Forsythe, "Magna Mater and the Taurobolium", Time in Roman Religion, p. 111: As a chronological list of Roman emperors makes clear, several rulers reign long enough to enjoy their decennalia, but relatively few were fortunate enough to celebrate their vicennalia, their twentieth imperial anniversary; and from the second century onwards Constantine alone ruled long enough to celebrate a tricennalia. ==== Synonyms ==== tricennial festival, tricennial celebration ==== Hypernyms ==== jubilee ==== Coordinate terms ==== quinquennalia, decennalia, quindecennalia, vicennalia ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === From trīcennium (“30-year period”) +‎ -ālia (“-alia: forming the names of festivals”), from trīcennis (“30-year”) + -ium (“-ium: forming abstract nouns”), from trīciēs + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [triː.kɛnˈnaː.li.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [tri.t͡ʃenˈnaː.li.a] === Noun === trīcennālia n pl (genitive trīcennālium or trīcennāliōrum); third declension (historical) tricennalia, the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 30th year of rule. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem), plural only. ==== Synonyms ==== tertiī decennālēs ==== Coordinate terms ==== decennalia, vicennalia ==== Descendants ==== English: tricennalia, tricennial Italian: tricennale