microscopium

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós, small) +‎ Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, to look at) +‎ -ium. Compare tēlescopium, ultimately derived from τηλεσκόπος (tēleskópos, far-seeing).

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    Noun

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    mīcroscopium n (genitive mīcroscopiī); second declension

    1. (New Latin) microscope

    Declension

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    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    Case Singular Plural
    Nominative mīcroscopium mīcroscopia
    Genitive mīcroscopiī mīcroscopiōrum
    Dative mīcroscopiō mīcroscopiīs
    Accusative mīcroscopium mīcroscopia
    Ablative mīcroscopiō mīcroscopiīs
    Vocative mīcroscopium mīcroscopia