alvarium

Latin

Etymology

alvus (“belly; beehive”) +‎ -ārium.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /alˈwaː.ri.um/, [aɫˈwaː.ri.ũ]

Noun

alvārium n (genitive alvāriī); second declension

  1. A beehive.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative alvārium alvāria
genitive alvāriī alvāriōrum
dative alvāriō alvāriīs
accusative alvārium alvāria
ablative alvāriō alvāriīs
vocative alvārium alvāria

Synonyms

Adjective

alvārium

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

References

  • alvarium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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