tyrannicidium

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Latin

Etymology

tyrannus (“tyrant”) +‎ -cīdium

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ty.ran.niˈkiː.di.um/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ti.ran.niˈt͡ʃi.di.um/,

Noun

tyrannicīdium n (genitive tyrannicīdiī or tyrannicīdī); second declension

tyrannicide

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	tyrannicīdium	tyrannicīdia
genitive	tyrannicīdiī tyrannicīdī¹	tyrannicīdiōrum
dative	tyrannicīdiō	tyrannicīdiīs
accusative	tyrannicīdium	tyrannicīdia
ablative	tyrannicīdiō	tyrannicīdiīs
vocative	tyrannicīdium	tyrannicīdia

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

Related terms

Descendants

English: tyrannicide

References

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

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