lotium

Latin

Etymology

lavō (wash; void the bowels) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈloː.ti.um/, [ˈɫ̪oːt̪iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlot.t͡si.um/, [ˈlɔt̪ː͡s̪ium]

Noun

lōtium n (genitive lōtiī or lōtī); second declension

1. urine

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lōtium	lōtia
Genitive	lōtiī lōtī1	lōtiōrum
Dative	lōtiō	lōtiīs
Accusative	lōtium	lōtia
Ablative	lōtiō	lōtiīs
Vocative	lōtium	lōtia

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

Anagrams

• mutilo

References

• “lotium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lotium 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)
• lotium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “lōtium” on page 1148/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)