Nicephorium

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νικηφόριον (Nikēphórion).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Nīcēphorium n sg (genitive Nīcēphoriī or Nīcēphorī); second declension

  1. A town of Osroene on the Euphrates

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Nīcēphorium
Genitive Nīcēphoriī
Nīcēphorī1
Dative Nīcēphoriō
Accusative Nīcēphorium
Ablative Nīcēphoriō
Vocative Nīcēphorium
Locative Nīcēphoriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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  • Nicephorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Nicephorium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly