balineum
Latin
Etymology
Early borrowing from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon), which displays vowel reduction of a to i.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /baˈli.ne.um/, [bäˈlʲɪneʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /baˈli.ne.um/, [bäˈliːneum]
Noun
balineum n (genitive balineī); second declension
- early form of balneum
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | balineum | balinea |
| Genitive | balineī | balineōrum |
| Dative | balineō | balineīs |
| Accusative | balineum | balinea |
| Ablative | balineō | balineīs |
| Vocative | balineum | balinea |
References
- “balineum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- balineum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- balineum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.