suaviolum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From suāvium (“kiss”) + -olum (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /su̯aːˈu̯i.o.lum/, [s̠u̯äːˈu̯iɔɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /swaˈvi.o.lum/, [swäˈviːolum]
Noun edit
suāviolum n (genitive suāviolī); second declension
- Diminutive of suāvium (“kiss”): little, or tender kiss
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | suāviolum | suāviola |
| Genitive | suāviolī | suāviolōrum |
| Dative | suāviolō | suāviolīs |
| Accusative | suāviolum | suāviola |
| Ablative | suāviolō | suāviolīs |
| Vocative | suāviolum | suāviola |
References edit
- “suaviolum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- suaviolum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.