bolarium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βωλάριον (bōlárion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /boːˈla.ri.um/, [boːˈɫ̪äriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /boˈla.ri.um/, [boˈläːrium]

Noun

bōlarium n (genitive bōlariī or bōlarī); second declension

1. A small mound of earth

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	bōlarium	bōlaria
genitive	bōlariī bōlarī1	bōlariōrum
dative	bōlariō	bōlariīs
accusative	bōlarium	bōlaria
ablative	bōlariō	bōlariīs
vocative	bōlarium	bōlaria

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

References

• bolarium 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)
• bolarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.