phaecasium

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φαικάσιον (phaikásion).

Pronunciation

Noun

phaecasium n (genitive phaecasiī or phaecasī); second declension

  1. a kind of white shoe, worn at Athens by the priests

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative phaecasium phaecasia
Genitive phaecasiī
phaecasī1
phaecasiōrum
Dative phaecasiō phaecasiīs
Accusative phaecasium phaecasia
Ablative phaecasiō phaecasiīs
Vocative phaecasium phaecasia

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

References

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