patrocinium
Latin
Etymology
From patrōnocinium, from patrōnus (“protector”), from pater (“father”).
Noun
patrōcinium n (genitive patrōciniī or patrōcinī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | patrōcinium | patrōcinia |
| Genitive | patrōciniī patrōcinī1 |
patrōciniōrum |
| Dative | patrōciniō | patrōciniīs |
| Accusative | patrōcinium | patrōcinia |
| Ablative | patrōciniō | patrōciniīs |
| Vocative | patrōcinium | patrōcinia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- Catalan: patrocini
- Italian: patrocinio
- Portuguese: patrocínio
- Spanish: patrocinio
References
- “patrocinium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “patrocinium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- patrocinium 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)
- patrocinium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.