propitiatorium

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pro.pi.ti.aːˈtoː.ri.um/, [prɔpɪt̪iäːˈt̪oːriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pro.pit.t͡si.aˈto.ri.um/, [propit̪ː͡s̪iäˈt̪ɔːrium]

Etymology 1

Neuter substantive of propitiātōrius.

Noun

propitiātōrium n (genitive propitiātōriī or propitiātōrī); second declension

1. (Ecclesiastical Latin):
   1. a means of reconciliation, an atonement, propitiation
   2. a place of atonement

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	propitiātōrium	propitiātōria
Genitive	propitiātōriī propitiātōrī1	propitiātōriōrum
Dative	propitiātōriō	propitiātōriīs
Accusative	propitiātōrium	propitiātōria
Ablative	propitiātōriō	propitiātōriīs
Vocative	propitiātōrium	propitiātōria

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

Descendants

• English: propitiatory

Etymology 2

Declined forms of propitiātōrius.

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) propitiātōrium

1. nominative neuter singular of propitiātōrius
2. accusative masculine singular of propitiātōrius
3. accusative neuter singular of propitiātōrius
4. vocative neuter singular of propitiātōrius

References

• propitiatorium 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)