bovicidium
Latin
Etymology
bōs (“cow, bull, ox”) + -cīdium
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /bo.u̯iˈkiː.di.um/, [bou̯ɪˈkiːd̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bo.viˈt͡ʃi.di.um/, [boviˈt͡ʃiːd̪ium]
Noun
bovicīdium n (genitive bovicīdiī or bovicīdī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | bovicīdium | bovicīdia |
Genitive | bovicīdiī bovicīdī1 |
bovicīdiōrum |
Dative | bovicīdiō | bovicīdiīs |
Accusative | bovicīdium | bovicīdia |
Ablative | bovicīdiō | bovicīdiīs |
Vocative | bovicīdium | bovicīdia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
References
- “bovicidium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- bovicidium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.