edulium

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Latin

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Etymology

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Back-formed from edūlia "edible things", substantivized neuter plural of edūlis.

Noun

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edūlium n (genitive edūliī or edūlī); second declension

  1. (chiefly in the plural) food, foodstuff

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

References

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  • edulium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • edulium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.