teloneum
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek τελωνεῖον (telōneîon, “custom house”), from τέλος (télos, “due, tax, toll”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /te.loːˈneː.um/, [t̪ɛɫ̪oːˈneːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.loˈne.um/, [t̪eloˈnɛːum]
Noun[edit]
telōnēum n (genitive telōnēī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | telōnēum | telōnēa |
| Genitive | telōnēī | telōnēōrum |
| Dative | telōnēō | telōnēīs |
| Accusative | telōnēum | telōnēa |
| Ablative | telōnēō | telōnēīs |
| Vocative | telōnēum | telōnēa |
Descendants[edit]
- French: tonlieu
References[edit]
- teloneum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “telōnēum” on page 2107/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)