psalmus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpsal.mus/, [ˈps̠äɫ̪mʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpsal.mus/, [ˈpsälmus]
Noun
psalmus m (genitive psalmī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | psalmus | psalmī |
| Genitive | psalmī | psalmōrum |
| Dative | psalmō | psalmīs |
| Accusative | psalmum | psalmōs |
| Ablative | psalmō | psalmīs |
| Vocative | psalme | psalmī |
Synonyms
- (psalm): psalma n
Derived terms
- psalmicen (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- psalmista
- psalmicen
- psalmidicus
- psalmistatus
- psalmizo
- psalmocanticum
- psalmodia
- psalmodio
- psalmographus
- psallo
- psalterium
- psalterista
References
- “psalmus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- psalmus 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)
- psalmus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.