aestival

Meanings

• adjective

  pertaining to the summer season

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Antonyms

brumal , hibernal , winter , wintry

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Synonyms

summer , summery

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Variants

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aestival , estival

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Etymology

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From Latin aevum, meaning 'age' or 'time' and isatal, meaning 'summer'.

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Trivia

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1. The aestivalia festival was celebrated in ancient Rome with feasts, games, and processions.

2. The word 'aestival' is derived from the Latin words aevum (age or time) and isatal (summer).

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Related Concepts

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1. summer: Season of the year following spring and preceding autumn. In temperate climates, summer is characterized by warm temperatures and long days.

2. summer solstice: The longest day of the year, occurring around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere and around December 21 in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Culture

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In Roman mythology, aestivalia was a festival held in honor of the goddesses Maia and Vesta during the summer solstice. In literature, the term 'aestival' is often used to describe events or experiences associated with the summer season.

How to Memorize "aestival"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sun, long days, and warm weather to remember the meaning of 'aestival'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'aestival' with the summer season, sunshine, and vacations.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering 'A is for Aestival, the season that's hot and bright'.

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