Chium
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Chīum vīnum.
Pronunciation edit
- Chium: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰi.um/, [ˈkʰiʊ̃ˑ]
- Chium: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈki.um/, [ˈkiːum]
Proper noun edit
Chīum n (genitive Chīī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Chīum | Chīa |
Genitive | Chīī | Chīōrum |
Dative | Chīō | Chīīs |
Accusative | Chīum | Chīa |
Ablative | Chīō | Chīīs |
Vocative | Chīum | Chīa |
Adjective edit
Chīum
- inflection of Chīus (“Chian; of or from Chios”):
Noun edit
Chium
- accusative singular of Chios (“the Greek island of Chios”)
- accusative singular of Chius (“the Greek island of Chios”)
Further reading edit
- “Chium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Chium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Chium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 301.
- Chium in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 1114