Latin edit

Etymology edit

bi- +‎ nox +‎ -ium

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

binoctium n (genitive binoctiī); second declension

  1. (rare) a period of two nights

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative binoctium binoctia
Genitive binoctiī binoctiōrum
Dative binoctiō binoctiīs
Accusative binoctium binoctia
Ablative binoctiō binoctiīs
Vocative binoctium binoctia

References edit

  • binoctium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • binoctium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers