abortivum
Latin
editEtymology
editSubstantive from abortīvus (“of or pertaining to a miscarriage”), from aborior (“pass away; miscarry”), from ab (“from, away from”) + orior (“rise, get up; appear”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.borˈtiː.u̯um/, [äbɔrˈt̪iːu̯ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.borˈti.vum/, [äborˈt̪iːvum]
Noun
editabortīvum n (genitive abortīvī); second declension
- abortion, miscarriage
- that which procures or induces an abortion
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | abortīvum | abortīva |
Genitive | abortīvī | abortīvōrum |
Dative | abortīvō | abortīvīs |
Accusative | abortīvum | abortīva |
Ablative | abortīvō | abortīvīs |
Vocative | abortīvum | abortīva |