symbolum

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σύμβολον (súmbolon).

Pronunciation

Noun

symbolum n (genitive symbolī); second declension

  1. symbol, token
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) creed

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative symbolum symbola
genitive symbolī symbolōrum
dative symbolō symbolīs
accusative symbolum symbola
ablative symbolō symbolīs
vocative symbolum symbola

Descendants

See also

References

  • symbolum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • symbolum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly