remigium

Latin

Etymology

From rēmigō +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reːˈmi.ɡi.um/, [reːˈmɪɡiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈmi.d͡ʒi.um/, [reˈmiːd͡ʒium]

Noun

rēmigium n (genitive rēmigiī or rēmigī); second declension

1. (nautical) rowing (with oars), oarage
2. (nautical) the equipment, fittings and people used in rowing

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	rēmigium	rēmigia
genitive	rēmigiī rēmigī1	rēmigiōrum
dative	rēmigiō	rēmigiīs
accusative	rēmigium	rēmigia
ablative	rēmigiō	rēmigiīs
vocative	rēmigium	rēmigia

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

References

• “remigium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “remigium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• remigium 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)
• remigium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “remigium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers