orificium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ōs (“mouth”) + faciō (“I make”) + -ium.
Noun[edit]
ōrificium n (genitive ōrificiī or ōrificī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ōrificium | ōrificia |
| Genitive | ōrificiī ōrificī1 |
ōrificiōrum |
| Dative | ōrificiō | ōrificiīs |
| Accusative | ōrificium | ōrificia |
| Ablative | ōrificiō | ōrificiīs |
| Vocative | ōrificium | ōrificia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “orificium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- orificium 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)
- orificium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.