aleatorium

Latin

Etymology

Substantive from āleātōrius (“of or pertaining to a gamester”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aː.le.aːˈtoː.ri.um/, [äːɫ̪eäːˈt̪oːriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.le.aˈto.ri.um/, [äleäˈt̪ɔːrium]

Noun

āleātōrium n (genitive āleātōriī or āleātōrī); second declension

1. a gaming house

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	āleātōrium	āleātōria
Genitive	āleātōriī āleātōrī1	āleātōriōrum
Dative	āleātōriō	āleātōriīs
Accusative	āleātōrium	āleātōria
Ablative	āleātōriō	āleātōriīs
Vocative	āleātōrium	āleātōria

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

Related terms

• ālea
• āleāris
• āleārius

• āleātor
• āleātōrius
• āleō