territorium
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See also: Territorium
Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin territōrium.
Noun
territorium n (singular definite territoriet, plural indefinite territorier)
Declension
Declension of territorium
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | territorium | territoriet | territorier | territorierne |
| genitive | territoriums | territoriets | territoriers | territoriernes |
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin territōrium.
Pronunciation
Noun
territorium n (plural territoria or territoriums)
Latin
Etymology
From terra (“land”) + -tor ("-er": forming agent nouns) + -ium ("-y, -ity": forming abstract nouns, particularly in reference to "domain" or "office").
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ter.riˈtoː.ri.um/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ter.riˈto.ri.um/,
Noun
territōrium n (genitive territōriī or territōrī); second declension
- territory, particularly the ritually established territory of a settlement bound by the pomerium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | territōrium | territōria |
| Genitive | territōriī territōrī1 |
territōriōrum |
| Dative | territōriō | territōriīs |
| Accusative | territōrium | territōria |
| Ablative | territōriō | territōriīs |
| Vocative | territōrium | territōria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *terratorium
- French: terroir
- → Albanian: territor
- → Belarusian: тэрыторыя (terytóryja)
- → Bulgarian: територия (teritorija)
- → Catalan: territori
- → Czech: teritorium
- → Danish: territorium
- → Dutch: territorium
- → English: territory
- → Esperanto: teritorio
- → Estonian: territoorium
- → Finnish: territorio
- → French: territoire
- → Galician: territorio
- → Georgian: ტერიტორია (ṭeriṭoria)
- → German: Territorium
- → Ido: teritorio
- → Indonesian: teritori
- → Interlingua: territorio
- → Italian: territorio
- → Northern Kurdish: terrîtorî
- → Latvian: teritorija
- → Lithuanian: teritorija
- → Norman: territouaithe (Jersey)
- → Norwegian: territorium
- → Occitan: territòri, terrador
- → Papiamentu: teritorio
- → Polish: terytorium
- → Portuguese: território
- → Romanian: teritoriu
- → Russian: территория (territorija)
- → Serbo-Croatian: територија (teritorija)
- → Slovak: teritórium
- → Slovene: teritorij
- → Spanish: territorio (see there for further descendants)
- → Swedish: territorium
- → Tatar: territory
References
- “territorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “territorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- territorium 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)
- territorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin territōrium.
Noun
territorium n (definite singular territoriet, indefinite plural territorier, definite plural territoria or territoriene)
Derived terms
References
- “territorium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin territōrium.
Noun
territorium n (definite singular territoriet, indefinite plural territorium, definite plural territoria)
Derived terms
References
- “territorium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin territōrium.
Noun
territorium n
Declension
| Declension of territorium | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | territorium | territoriet | territorier | territorierna |
| Genitive | territoriums | territoriets | territoriers | territoriernas |