Latin Root: Novem (Nine) Flashcards

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What is the ninth month in the Roman calendar?

  • December
  • November (correct)
  • October
  • September

What are devotions for nine days in the Roman Catholic Church called?

novena

What does 'novennial' refer to?

nine-year period or celebration

What does 'novemdigitate' mean?

<p>having nine fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'novendial' refer to?

<p>lasting nine days</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Latin Root: Novem (Nine)

  • November: Named as the ninth month in the ancient Roman calendar, originally positioned as the last month.
  • Novena: A spiritual practice in the Roman Catholic tradition, involving prayers or devotions conducted over nine consecutive days.
  • Novennial: Refers to events or occurrences repeated or celebrated every nine years, emphasizing long-term milestones.
  • Novemdigitate: Describes a condition of having nine fingers, which relates to anatomical variations.
  • Novendial: Pertains to a duration or event that lasts for nine days, often associated with celebrations or specific observances.

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