amburbium
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
amburbium (plural amburbia)
- (historical) An ancient expiatory procession round the city of Rome at which sacrifices were offered.
Related terms edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
amburbium n (genitive amburbiī or amburbī); second declension
- An expiatory procession round the city of Rome at which sacrifices were offered.
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | amburbium | amburbia |
| Genitive | amburbiī amburbī1 |
amburbiōrum |
| Dative | amburbiō | amburbiīs |
| Accusative | amburbium | amburbia |
| Ablative | amburbiō | amburbiīs |
| Vocative | amburbium | amburbia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
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References edit
- “amburbium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- amburbium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “amburbium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “amburbium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin