praelium

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈprae̯.li.um/, [ˈpräe̯lʲiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpre.li.um/, [ˈprɛːlium]

Noun

praelium n (genitive praeliī or praelī); second declension

1. Alternative form of proelium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	praelium	praelia
Genitive	praeliī praelī1	praeliōrum
Dative	praeliō	praeliīs
Accusative	praelium	praelia
Ablative	praeliō	praeliīs
Vocative	praelium	praelia

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

References

• “praelium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “praelium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• praelium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.