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festos

festos is a Latin form of festus, meaning “festive, holiday; (festum) feast day”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective.

Found 35 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.51: … luit: tu Syracusanos unum diem festum Marcellis impertire noluisti, per quos illi adepti sunt ut ceteros dies festos agitare possent?

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 75.1: Festos et sollemnes dies profusissime, nonnumquam tantum ioculariter celebrabat. Saturnalibus, et si quando alias li …

All forms of festus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.