lazulum

Latin

Etymology

From Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli, azure”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjavard).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈlaz.zu.lum/, [ˈɫ̪äz̪d̪͡z̪ʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlad.d͡zu.lum/, [ˈläd̪ː͡z̪ulum]

Noun

lazulum n (genitive lazulī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin) heaven, sky

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lazulum	lazula
Genitive	lazulī	lazulōrum
Dative	lazulō	lazulīs
Accusative	lazulum	lazula
Ablative	lazulō	lazulīs
Vocative	lazulum	lazula

Derived terms

• lapis lazulī