longiloquium

Latin

Etymology

From longus (“long”) +‎ loquor (“say, speak, tell, talk”) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lon.ɡiˈlo.kʷi.um/, [ɫ̪ɔŋɡɪˈɫ̪ɔkʷiʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lon.d͡ʒiˈlo.kwi.um/, [lon̠ʲd͡ʒiˈlɔːkwium]

Noun

longiloquium n (genitive longiloquiī or longiloquī); second declension

1. A long speech.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	longiloquium	longiloquia
Genitive	longiloquiī longiloquī1	longiloquiōrum
Dative	longiloquiō	longiloquiīs
Accusative	longiloquium	longiloquia
Ablative	longiloquiō	longiloquiīs
Vocative	longiloquium	longiloquia

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

Related terms

Related terms

• longaevitās
• longaevus
• longanimis
• longanimitās
• longanimiter
• longē
• longinquē
• longinquitās
• longinquō
• longinquus
• longipēs
• longiscō
• longiter
• longitia
• longitūdō
• longiturnitās
• longiturnus
• longiusculē
• longiusculus
• longivīvāx
• longulē
• longulus
• longuriō
• longurius
• longus

References

• “longiloquium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• longiloquium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• longiloquium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• longiloquium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016