Dium

See also: dium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δῖον (Dîon).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.um/, [ˈd̪iːʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.um/, [ˈd̪iːum]

Proper noun

Dīum n sg (genitive Diī); second declension

1. One of the leading towns of Macedonia
2. A city in Acte

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Dīum
genitive	Diī
dative	Dīō
accusative	Dīum
ablative	Dīō
vocative	Dīum
locative	Dīī

References

• Dium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Dium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly