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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
cafēum n (genitive cafēī); second declension
- Alternative form of cafēa
1829, Archives Historiques et Statistiques du Département du Rhône, volume X, page 216:Ergo chocolata, thea, cafeum, cæteræ / Similes deliciæ ab exteris regionibus / Ad nos, jubente luxuria, advectæ, gulam / Juvare possunt, prope nihil stomachum juvant, / Et sanitati sæpius multum nocent.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1905, Summa Theologiae Moralis: De Praeceptis Dei et Ecclesiae, page 689:Rationem potus non solum aqua habet, sed etiam vinum, cerevisia, varii liquores ut limonata, aqua saccharata, cafeum, thea parva quantitate sacchari admixta, licet per accidens haec etiam nutriant ut cerevisia.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1959, Classical Folia, page 36:Aliquando cum amicis hic cafeum sumo, quod in gemellari cafeario deferens, rationem in pocilla infero.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- Latinitas: Commentarii Linguae Latinae Excolendae Provehendae, 1967, page 125: “cafēum”.