canistriludium

Latin

Etymology

From canistrum (“basket”) and lūdō (“play”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.nis.triˈluː.di.um/, [känɪs̠t̪rɪˈɫ̪uːd̪iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.nis.triˈlu.di.um/, [känist̪riˈluːd̪ium]

Noun

canistrilūdium n (genitive canistrilūdiī or canistrilūdī); second declension

1. (Contemporary Latin) basketball

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	canistrilūdium	canistrilūdia
Genitive	canistrilūdiī canistrilūdī1	canistrilūdiōrum
Dative	canistrilūdiō	canistrilūdiīs
Accusative	canistrilūdium	canistrilūdia
Ablative	canistrilūdiō	canistrilūdiīs
Vocative	canistrilūdium	canistrilūdia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).