profestus

Latin

Etymology

From pro- +‎ fēstus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [prɔˈfeːs.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [proˈfɛs.tus]

Adjective

profēstus (feminine profēsta, neuter profēstum); first/second-declension adjective

1. not kept as a holiday
2. (relational) weekday

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	profēstus	profēsta	profēstum		profēstī	profēstae	profēsta
genitive	profēstī	profēstae	profēstī		profēstōrum	profēstārum	profēstōrum
dative	profēstō	profēstae	profēstō		profēstīs
accusative	profēstum	profēstam	profēstum		profēstōs	profēstās	profēsta
ablative	profēstō	profēstā	profēstō		profēstīs
vocative	profēste	profēsta	profēstum		profēstī	profēstae	profēsta

References

• “profestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “profestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "profestus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “profestus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.