Nicephorium
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νικηφόριον (Nikēphórion).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /niː.keːˈpʰo.ri.um/, [niːkeːˈpʰɔriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.t͡ʃeˈfo.ri.um/, [nit͡ʃeˈfɔːrium]
Proper noun
[edit]Nīcēphorium n sg (genitive Nīcēphoriī or Nīcēphorī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Nīcēphorium |
| genitive | Nīcēphoriī Nīcēphorī1 |
| dative | Nīcēphoriō |
| accusative | Nīcēphorium |
| ablative | Nīcēphoriō |
| vocative | Nīcēphorium |
| locative | Nīcēphoriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- Nicephorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Nicephorium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly