castilium

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kasˈti.li.um/, [käs̠ˈt̪ɪlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kasˈti.li.um/, [käsˈt̪iːlium]

Noun

castilium n (genitive castiliī or castilī); second declension

1. fortified city, often walled

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	castilium	castilia
Genitive	castiliī castilī1	castiliōrum
Dative	castiliō	castiliīs
Accusative	castilium	castilia
Ablative	castiliō	castiliīs
Vocative	castilium	castilia

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

Related terms

• castellum

Descendants

• Italian: castiglion, castiglione