coffeum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kofˈfeː.um/, [kɔfˈfeːʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kofˈfe.um/, [kofˈfɛːum]

Noun

coffēum n (genitive coffēī); second declension

1. Alternative form of cafēa
   • 1825, Joannis Baptistae Vrancken Lovaniensis, Medicinae in Academia Lovaniensi Studiosi, Responsum ad Quaestionem ab Ordine Mathematicorum et Physicorum Propositam, page 36:

     […]; quotidie enim observatum frustulum sacchari, si coffeo calido injiciatur, statim fundum petere et diu atque constanter ibi insolutum manere, sin autem antea in cochleari, parva quantitate liquidi humectetur, et tunc in coffeum injiciatur, subito et ipso quasi momento dissolvitur. Ipsum quoque coffeum, parva prius quantitate aquae praesertim frigidae impraegnatum, infusionem magis atram largitur;

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   • 1826, Dissertatio Medica Onauguralis de Pneumonia Chronica, page 21:

     Fugat potiones alcoolisatas omnesque excitantes, ut coffeum etc.;

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   • 1842, Dissertatio Medica Inaugurales de Vermibus Intestinalibus, page 49:

     Pro potu sumat Coffeum, sine lacte cum syrupo.

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   • 1864, Alexander Bryson, Notes of a Trip to Iceland in 1862, Edinburgh: R. Grant & Son, page 51:

     coffeum cum flore lactis

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   • 1902, Casus Conscientiae ad Usum Confessariorum Compositi et Soluti, page 40:

     Attamen si sumpseris iusculum, cerevisiam, coffeum, etsi tenuia, ita ut longe maxima pars certissime aqua constiterit, nihilominus communi aestimatione non habes aquam;

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Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coffēum	coffēa
Genitive	coffēī	coffēōrum
Dative	coffēō	coffēīs
Accusative	coffēum	coffēa
Ablative	coffēō	coffēīs
Vocative	coffēum	coffēa

References

• Latinitas: Commentarii Linguae Latinae Excolendae Provehendae, 1967, page 125: “coffēum”.