clavichordium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
clāvis (“key”) + chorda (“chord, string”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /klaː.u̯iˈkʰor.di.um/, [kɫ̪äːu̯ɪˈkʰɔrd̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kla.viˈkor.di.um/, [kläviˈkɔrd̪ium]
Noun[edit]
clāvichordium n (genitive clāvichordiī or clāvichordī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | clāvichordium | clāvichordia |
Genitive | clāvichordiī clāvichordī1 |
clāvichordiōrum |
Dative | clāvichordiō | clāvichordiīs |
Accusative | clāvichordium | clāvichordia |
Ablative | clāvichordiō | clāvichordiīs |
Vocative | clāvichordium | clāvichordia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants[edit]
- English: clavichord
- ⇒ Esperanto: klavikordo
- French: clavicorde
- Irish: clabhchorda
- Italian: clavicordo
- Spanish: clavicordio