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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
coffēum n (genitive coffēī); second declension
- Alternative form of cafēa
1825, Joannis Baptistae Vrancken Lovaniensis, Medicinae in Academia Lovaniensi Studiosi, Responsum ad Quaestionem ab Ordine Mathematicorum et Physicorum Propositam, page 36:[…]; quotidie enim observatum frustulum sacchari, si coffeo calido injiciatur, statim fundum petere et diu atque constanter ibi insolutum manere, sin autem antea in cochleari, parva quantitate liquidi humectetur, et tunc in coffeum injiciatur, subito et ipso quasi momento dissolvitur. Ipsum quoque coffeum, parva prius quantitate aquae praesertim frigidae impraegnatum, infusionem magis atram largitur;- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1826, Dissertatio Medica Onauguralis de Pneumonia Chronica, page 21:
1842, Dissertatio Medica Inaugurales de Vermibus Intestinalibus, page 49:
1864, Alexander Bryson, Notes of a Trip to Iceland in 1862, Edinburgh: R. Grant & Son, page 51:
1902, Casus Conscientiae ad Usum Confessariorum Compositi et Soluti, page 40:Attamen si sumpseris iusculum, cerevisiam, coffeum, etsi tenuia, ita ut longe maxima pars certissime aqua constiterit, nihilominus communi aestimatione non habes aquam;- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- Latinitas: Commentarii Linguae Latinae Excolendae Provehendae, 1967, page 125: “coffēum”.