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Latin
Etymology
From dictiō (“speech”) + -ārium (“storage location”). First attested in 1481.
Pronunciation
Noun
dictiōnārium n (genitive dictiōnāriī); second declension
- (Renaissance Latin) dictionary
Usage notes
- Used especially in book titles, normally with adjective like Dictionarium Latino Lusitanicum (“Latin–Portuguese Dictionary”), Dictionarium Latinogermanicum/Latino–Germanicum (“Latin–German Dictionary”)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Descendants
Further reading
- dictionarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- dictionarium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016