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Latin
Etymology
From inānis + loquor + -ium.
Noun
ināniloquium n (genitive ināniloquiī or ināniloquī); second declension
- nonsense
- vain talking
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “inaniloquium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- inaniloquium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- inaniloquium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016