parricidium
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Etymology
From Latin parricidium.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: par‧ri‧ci‧di‧um
Noun
parricidium n (plural parricidia or parricidiums)
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
pār (“even”) + -cīdium, or parricīda + -ium
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /paːr.riˈkiː.di.um/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /par.riˈt͡ʃi.di.um/,
Noun
parricīdium n (genitive parricīdiī or parricīdī); second declension
- parricide (act)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | parricīdium | parricīdia |
| genitive | parricīdiī parricīdī1 |
parricīdiōrum |
| dative | parricīdiō | parricīdiīs |
| accusative | parricīdium | parricīdia |
| ablative | parricīdiō | parricīdiīs |
| vocative | parricīdium | parricīdia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: parricidi
- Italian: parricidio
- Portuguese: parricídio
- Spanish: parricidio
References
- “parricidium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “parricidium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- parricidium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “parricidium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers