septimontialadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛptᵻˈmɒntɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌsɛptəˈmɑn(t)iəl/

Forms: 1600s septimontiall, 1900s– septimontial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Septimontiālis.

Etymology: < classical Latin Septimontiālis of or connected with the feast of the Septimontium < Septimontium area bounded by the three spurs of the Palatine, the three spurs of the Esquiline, and perhaps the Mons Caelius, festival held in this place on 11 December ( < septi- septi- comb. form¹ + mont- , mōns mount n.¹ + -ium : see -y suffix⁴) + -ālis -al suffix¹; there is apparently no reference to the famous seven hills of Rome, as Varro implies.Compare Middle French, French septimontial (1583 or earlier).

Roman History. rare.

Belonging or relating to the annual Roman festival of the Septimontium, celebrated on 11 December.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > other seasons and feasts > classical > [adjective] > on seven hills of Rome

septimontial1606

1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 262 At the solemne Septimontiall sacrifice, hee made a dole of Viands.

1976 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 80 51/2 The very late antiquarian John the Lydian..seems to have referred to some kind of Septimontial procession over all the hills.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	septimontial
释义	septimontialadj. Brit. /ˌsɛptᵻˈmɒntɪəl/, U.S. /ˌsɛptəˈmɑn(t)iəl/ Forms: 1600s septimontiall, 1900s– septimontial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Septimontiālis. Etymology: < classical Latin Septimontiālis of or connected with the feast of the Septimontium < Septimontium area bounded by the three spurs of the Palatine, the three spurs of the Esquiline, and perhaps the Mons Caelius, festival held in this place on 11 December ( < septi- septi- comb. form¹ + mont- , mōns mount n.¹ + -ium : see -y suffix⁴) + -ālis -al suffix¹; there is apparently no reference to the famous seven hills of Rome, as Varro implies.Compare Middle French, French septimontial (1583 or earlier). Roman History. rare. Belonging or relating to the annual Roman festival of the Septimontium, celebrated on 11 December. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > other seasons and feasts > classical > [adjective] > on seven hills of Rome septimontial1606 1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 262 At the solemne Septimontiall sacrifice, hee made a dole of Viands. 1976 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 80 51/2 The very late antiquarian John the Lydian..seems to have referred to some kind of Septimontial procession over all the hills. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1606
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