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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin dormītōrium.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɔrmiˈtoːriʏm/
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  • Hyphenation: dor‧mi‧to‧ri‧um
  • Rhymes: -oːriʏm

Noun edit

dormitorium n (plural dormitoria or dormitoriums, diminutive dormitoriumpje n)

  1. A dormitory, especially in a monastery.
    Synonym: slaapzaal
  2. (historical) An early Christian cemetery or necropolis.

Latin edit

Etymology edit

Substantive of dormītōrius (of or for sleeping), from the verb dormire, present active infinitive of dormio (I sleep).

Noun edit

dormītōrium n (genitive dormītōriī or dormītōrī); second declension

  1. a sleeping-room, dormitory

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dormītōrium dormītōria
Genitive dormītōriī
dormītōrī1
dormītōriōrum
Dative dormītōriō dormītōriīs
Accusative dormītōrium dormītōria
Ablative dormītōriō dormītōriīs
Vocative dormītōrium dormītōria

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

Descendants edit

References edit

  • dormitorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dormitorium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • dormitorium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dormitorium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Noun edit

dormitorium n (definite singular dormatoriet, indefinite plural dormatorier, definite plural dormatoria or dormatoriene)

  1. dormitory

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

dormitorium n (definite singular dormatoriet, indefinite plural dormitorium, definite plural dormatoria)

  1. dormitory

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin dormītōrium.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dɔr.miˈtɔ.rjum/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrjum
  • Syllabification: dor‧mi‧to‧rium

Noun edit

dormitorium n

  1. dormitory (building or part thereof)
    Synonym: dormitarz

Declension edit

Further reading edit

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin dormītōrium.

Noun edit

dormitorium n

  1. dormitory

Declension edit

Declension of dormitorium 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dormitorium dormitoriet dormitorier dormitorierna
Genitive dormitoriums dormitoriets dormitoriers dormitoriernas

Further reading edit