cinemateum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kiː.neː.maˈteː.um/, [kiːneːmäˈt̪eːʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ne.maˈte.um/, [t͡ʃinemäˈt̪ɛːum]
• (Traditional English) IPA^(key): /ˌsɪ.nɪ.məˈtiː.əm/

Noun

cīnēmatēum n (genitive cīnēmatēī); second declension

1. (Contemporary Latin) cinema, movie theater
   • 1987, Hermes Americanus, Academia Latina Danburiensis, page 314:

     […] diebus Lunae, Martis (fortasse etiam Mercurii) monstrabuntur in cinemateo […]

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   • 2004, Marcus Junkelmann, Hollywoods Traum von Rom: »Gladiator« und die Tradition des Monumentalfilms, →ISBN:

     Nunc autem quod somniis quoque Acrifoliensibus sive Hollywoodianis operam dedisti eisque doctrinae immensae tuae lumen admovisti, id hercle magnopere laudo ac comprobo. nam si quaerimus quid his novis temporibus homines de Roma vetusta senserint sentiantque, non solum Petrarcas, Shakespearios, Racinios, Goethios aliosque humanitatis principes consulere debemus, sed etiam ad haec minora et recentiora, quae tamen sunt lepidissima, descendere. quod tu facis sermone tam iocoso ac faceto, ut, tua cum legimus, in ipso cinemateo versari nobis videamur.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2007, John C. Traupman, Conversational Latin for Oral Proficiency: Phrase Book and Dictionary, Classical and Neo-Latin, 4th edition, Wauconda, Ill.: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 40:

     Magístra Quid facis diē Sātúrnī vésperī? Dorothḗa Intérdum eō in cīnēmatḗum.

     Teacher What do you do on Saturday evening? Dorothy Sometimes I go to the movie theater.

     (Translation from the same page.)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	cīnēmatēum	cīnēmatēa
genitive	cīnēmatēī	cīnēmatēōrum
dative	cīnēmatēō	cīnēmatēīs
accusative	cīnēmatēum	cīnēmatēa
ablative	cīnēmatēō	cīnēmatēīs
vocative	cīnēmatēum	cīnēmatēa