hospitiolum

Latin

Etymology

From hospitium (“inn”) +‎ -olum (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /hos.piˈti.o.lum/, [hɔs̠pɪˈt̪iɔɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /os.pitˈt͡si.o.lum/, [ospit̪ˈt̪͡s̪iːolum]

Noun

hospitiolum n (genitive hospitiolī); second declension

1. (Late Latin) A small inn or lodging-house.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hospitiolum	hospitiola
Genitive	hospitiolī	hospitiolōrum
Dative	hospitiolō	hospitiolīs
Accusative	hospitiolum	hospitiola
Ablative	hospitiolō	hospitiolīs
Vocative	hospitiolum	hospitiola

Related terms

• hospes
• hospita
• hospitāculum
• hospitālis
• hospitālitās
• hospitāliter
• hospitātor
• hospiticīda
• hospitium
• hospitīvus
• hospitor

References

• “hospitiolum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• hospitiolum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• hospitiolum in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016