ponderarium

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Latin

Etymology

ponderō +‎ -ārium

Pronunciation

Noun

ponderārium n (genitive ponderāriī or ponderārī); second declension

  1. the office in a Roman settlement, usually adjacent to a marketplace, which kept official weights and measures; the place where weighing and measuring took place

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ponderārium ponderāria
Genitive ponderāriī
ponderārī1
ponderāriōrum
Dative ponderāriō ponderāriīs
Accusative ponderārium ponderāria
Ablative ponderāriō ponderāriīs
Vocative ponderārium ponderāria

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

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