epinicium

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπινίκιον (epiníkion).

Noun

epinīcium n (genitive epinīciī or epinīcī); second declension

  1. song of victory

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative epinīcium epinīcia
genitive epinīciī
epinīcī1 		epinīciōrum
dative epinīciō epinīciīs
accusative epinīcium epinīcia
ablative epinīciō epinīciīs
vocative epinīcium epinīcia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

  • “epinicium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • epinicium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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