heroum

See also: Heroum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [heːˈroː.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈrɔː.um]

Etymology 1

Noun

hērōum

1. genitive plural of hērōs

Etymology 2

Adjective

hērōum

1. inflection of hērōus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

Noun

hērōum n (genitive hērōī); second declension

1. a monument or shrine to the memory of a hero
2. the asphodel

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	hērōum	hērōa
genitive	hērōī	hērōōrum
dative	hērōō	hērōīs
accusative	hērōum	hērōa
ablative	hērōō	hērōīs
vocative	hērōum	hērōa

Alternative forms

• hērōon

Noun

hērōum m

1. accusative singular of hērōus

References

• “heroum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press