edulium

Latin

Etymology

Back-formed from edūlia "edible things", substantivized neuter plural of edūlis.

Noun

edūlium n (genitive edūliī or edūlī); second declension

1. (chiefly in the plural) food, foodstuff

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	edūlium	edūlia
Genitive	edūliī edūlī1	edūliōrum
Dative	edūliō	edūliīs
Accusative	edūlium	edūlia
Ablative	edūliō	edūliīs
Vocative	edūlium	edūlia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “edulium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• edulium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.