nuptia

Latin

Etymology

Post-classical alternative form of nū̆ptiae (which was a plurale tantum in classical language).

Noun

nū̆ptia f (genitive nū̆ptiae); first declension

  1. marriage, wedding, nuptials

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative nū̆ptia nū̆ptiae
Genitive nū̆ptiae nū̆ptiārum
Dative nū̆ptiae nū̆ptiīs
Accusative nū̆ptiam nū̆ptiās
Ablative nū̆ptiā nū̆ptiīs
Vocative nū̆ptia nū̆ptiae

References
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to arrange a marriage: nuptias conciliare (Nep. Att. 5. 3)
    • to make preparations for a marriage: nuptias parare
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