Vulcanalia

English

Etymology

Latin Vulcanalia

Proper noun

Vulcanalia

  1. The Ancient Roman festival of the god Vulcan, celebrated on August 23, during which live fish or small animals were thrown into bonfires as a sacrifice.

Translations
Translations

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the name of the god Vulcānus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯ul.kaːˈnaː.li.a/, [u̯ʊɫ̪käːˈnäːlʲiä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vul.kaˈna.li.a/, [vulkäˈnäːliä]

Proper noun

Vulcānālia n pl (genitive Vulcānāliōrum); second declension

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A festival dedicated to the god Vulcan, celebrated on August 23rd.
  2. accusative of Vulcānālia
  3. vocative of Vulcānālia

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Vulcānālia
Genitive Vulcānāliōrum
Dative Vulcānāliīs
Accusative Vulcānālia
Ablative Vulcānāliīs
Vocative Vulcānālia
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