festam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →festus, festa, festum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
festive, joyous; holiday; feast day; merry; solemn;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...inviti videre caput: nec honore carere ulterius passi festam inposuere coronam; at proceres, quoniam muros intrare vetaris, ruris..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...votaque pro incolumitate solvebantur, admotas hostias, sacrificalem apparatum, festam Antiochensium plebem per lictores proturbat. tum Seleuciam degreditur, opperiens..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...delecta longiore via cetera adcelerantur: etenim attulerant exploratores festam eam Germanis noctem ac sollemnibus epulis ludicram. Caecina..."