diludium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
dis- + lūdus (“play”) + -ium
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /diːˈluː.di.um/, [d̪iːˈɫ̪uːd̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /diˈlu.di.um/, [d̪iˈluːd̪ium]
Noun[edit]
dīlūdium n (genitive dīlūdiī or dīlūdī); second declension
- intermission between plays
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dīlūdium | dīlūdia |
Genitive | dīlūdiī dīlūdī1 |
dīlūdiōrum |
Dative | dīlūdiō | dīlūdiīs |
Accusative | dīlūdium | dīlūdia |
Ablative | dīlūdiō | dīlūdiīs |
Vocative | dīlūdium | dīlūdia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References[edit]
- “diludium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “diludium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers