linguagium
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from a Romance descendant (e.g. Old French language) of Vulgar Latin *linguāticum.
Pronunciation edit
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /linˈɡwa.d͡ʒi.um/, [liŋˈɡwäːd͡ʒium]
Noun edit
linguāgium n (genitive linguāgiī or linguāgī); second declension (Medieval Latin)
- a language
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | linguāgium | linguāgia |
| Genitive | linguāgiī linguāgī1 |
linguāgiōrum |
| Dative | linguāgiō | linguāgiīs |
| Accusative | linguāgium | linguāgia |
| Ablative | linguāgiō | linguāgiīs |
| Vocative | linguāgium | linguāgia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “linguagium”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 614