conopeum
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cōnōpēum. Doublet of canapé and canopy.
Noun edit
conopeum (plural conopea)
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον (kōnōpeîon), from κώνωψ (kṓnōps, “mosquito”).
Noun edit
cōnōpēum n (genitive cōnōpēī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cōnōpēum | cōnōpēa |
Genitive | cōnōpēī | cōnōpēōrum |
Dative | cōnōpēō | cōnōpēīs |
Accusative | cōnōpēum | cōnōpēa |
Ablative | cōnōpēō | cōnōpēīs |
Vocative | cōnōpēum | cōnōpēa |
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: conopeu
- → English: conopeum
- Italian: conopeo
- Old French: canopé, canope
- Portuguese: conopeu
- → Middle English: canope
References edit
- “conopeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conopeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conopeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “conopeum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “conopeum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin