The corpus record — Latin

pascha

pascha · f

The feast of the Passover

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Where it lives

Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 110 · 15.6/10k
De Baptismo 4 · 9.37/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 3 · 5.08/10k
Apotheosis 2 · 2.7/10k
Adversus Judaeos Liber 3 · 2.67/10k
Ad Uxorem 1 · 2.41/10k
De Oratione 1 · 2.23/10k
Epistularum 2 · 2.2/10k
De Corona 1 · 2.06/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 5 · 1.14/10k
Adversus Marcionem 8 · 0.97/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 4 · 0.86/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

pascha — Lewis & Short

pascha, ae, f., and ătis, n., = pa/sxa (Hebr. ).

I The feast of the Passover, Easter: sollennibus Paschae, Tert. ad Uxor. 2, 4: lege dedit pascham, id. in Carm. adv. Marc. 2, 80: pascharum dies, Symm. Ep. 10, 77: dominicum pascha celebrare, Hier. Ep. 96, n. 20: post sanctum pascha, Aus. Ep. 10, 17: paschate vicino, Hier. in Matt. 26, 3: per tria paschata, id. in Dan. 9, 24.—

II The paschal lamb, Vulg. 1 Cor. 5, 7; cf. id. Marc. 14, 12.

In the wild

6 of 146 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. pascha (scan p. 510; entry #8324).

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