improperium
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From improperō (“to reproach, insult”) + -ium.
Noun
[edit]improperium n (genitive improperiī or improperī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | improperium | improperia |
genitive | improperiī improperī1 |
improperiōrum |
dative | improperiō | improperiīs |
accusative | improperium | improperia |
ablative | improperiō | improperiīs |
vocative | improperium | improperia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- “improperium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- improperium 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)
- improperium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.