adjective

dĕcennālis

neut. dĕcennāle

decem-annus

of ten years, decennial •

of ten years, decennial (late Lat.; cf. decennis): bellum, i. e. Caesar's in Gaul, Amm. 15, 12, 6; of the Trojan war, Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 48.—

a festival celebrated every ten years after the time of Augustus

Subst.: DECENNALIA (ium, n.), a festival celebrated every ten years after the time of Augustus, Trebell. Gallien. 21, 5; Inscr. Grut. 116, 4; v. decennis fin.

Perseus ID: n12449 Key: decennalis