caium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Gaulish *kagyom, from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”). Doublet of cohum.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkai̯.i̯um/, [ˈkäi̯ːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.jum/, [ˈkäːjum]
Noun[edit]
caium n (genitive caiī); second declension[1][2]
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | caium | caia |
| Genitive | caiī | caiōrum |
| Dative | caiō | caiīs |
| Accusative | caium | caia |
| Ablative | caiō | caiīs |
| Vocative | caium | caia |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “caja”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 114
- ^ caium 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)