syllabarium
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin syllabārium.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Noun edit
syllabarium (plural syllabariums or syllabaria)
- Historical form of syllabary
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
syllabārium n (genitive syllabāriī or syllabārī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) alphabet book, a list showing the fundamental units of a writing system
- Synonym: abecedārium
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
| Genitive | syllabāriī syllabārī1 |
syllabāriōrum |
| Dative | syllabāriō | syllabāriīs |
| Accusative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
| Ablative | syllabāriō | syllabāriīs |
| Vocative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants edit
- →? Arabic: شُلُنْبَر (šulunbar)
- → Catalan: sil·labari
- → English: syllabary
- → Finnish: syllabaari
- → French: syllabaire
- → German: Syllabar
- →? Greek: συλλαβάριο (syllavário)
- → Spanish: silabario
- → Polish: sylabariusz
- → Portuguese: silabário
References edit
- syllabarius 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)