brabeum

Latin

Alternative forms

• bravīum

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βραβεῖον (brabeîon).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /braˈbeː.um/, [bräˈbeːʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /braˈbe.um/, [bräˈbɛːum]

Noun

brabēum n (genitive brabēī); second declension

1. a prize in the games

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	brabēum	brabēa
genitive	brabēī	brabēōrum
dative	brabēō	brabēīs
accusative	brabēum	brabēa
ablative	brabēō	brabēīs
vocative	brabēum	brabēa

References

• “brabeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• brabeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “brabeum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers