Mausoleum
See also: mausoleum
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin mausōlēum (“mausoleum”).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
Mausoleum n (strong, genitive Mausoleums, plural Mausoleen)
Declension edit
Declension of Mausoleum [neuter, strong]
Descendants edit
- → Russian: мавзолей (mavzolej)
Further reading edit
- “Mausoleum” in Duden online
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon), named after Mausolus (?–395 BCE).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mau̯.soːˈleː.um/, [mäu̯s̠oːˈɫ̪eːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mau̯.soˈle.um/, [mäu̯soˈlɛːum]
Proper noun edit
Mausōlēum n sg (genitive Mausōlēī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Mausōlēum |
Genitive | Mausōlēī |
Dative | Mausōlēō |
Accusative | Mausōlēum |
Ablative | Mausōlēō |
Vocative | Mausōlēum |
Noun edit
Mausōlēum n sg (genitive Mausōlēī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Mausōlēum | Mausōlēa |
Genitive | Mausōlēī | Mausōlēōrum |
Dative | Mausōlēō | Mausōlēīs |
Accusative | Mausōlēum | Mausōlēa |
Ablative | Mausōlēō | Mausōlēīs |
Vocative | Mausōlēum | Mausōlēa |
References edit
- “Mausōlēum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mausōlēum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 956.