archicoenobium

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Latin

Etymology

From archi- (arch-) +‎ coenobium (monastery”, “abbey).

Pronunciation

Noun

archicoenobium n (genitive archicoenobiī); second declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) archabbey, especially as the traditional title of Monte Cassino within the Benedictine Order
    Typis Archicœnobii Montis Casini 
    from the Printing House of the Archabbey of Monte Cassino

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative archicoenobium archicoenobia
Genitive archicoenobiī archicoenobiōrum
Dative archicoenobiō archicoenobiīs
Accusative archicoenobium archicoenobia
Ablative archicoenobiō archicoenobiīs
Vocative archicoenobium archicoenobia

References

  • archicoenobium in Ramminger, Johann (2024 September 28 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Hanser, P. Laurentius (1928) “Der Primat des Abtes von Montekassino”, in Studien und Mitteilungen zur Geschichte des Benediktinerordens und seiner Zweige (in German), volume 46, number 1, pages 93–94