maritagium

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin marītāgium.

Noun

maritagium (uncountable)

1. (historical) Synonym of maritage.

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.riˈta.d͡ʒi.um/, [märiˈt̪äːd͡ʒium]

Noun

marītāgium n (genitive marītāgiī or marītāgī); second declension

(Medieval Latin)

1. marriage (wedlock)

   Synonyms: mātrimōnium, coniugium, nūptus, cōnūbium

2. marriage (wedding)

   Synonym: nūptiae

3. dowry

   Synonym: dōs

4. maritage

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	marītāgium	marītāgia
genitive	marītāgiī marītāgī1	marītāgiōrum
dative	marītāgiō	marītāgiīs
accusative	marītāgium	marītāgia
ablative	marītāgiō	marītāgiīs
vocative	marītāgium	marītāgia

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

References

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “maritagium”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• maritagium 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)