connubium

Latin

Noun

connūbium n (genitive connūbiī); second declension

Alternative form of cōnūbium ("marriage", "wedlock"), it is considered less correct.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	connūbium	connūbia
genitive	connūbiī	connūbiōrum
dative	connūbiō	connūbiīs
accusative	connūbium	connūbia
ablative	connūbiō	connūbiīs
vocative	connūbium	connūbia

Derived terms

Castī connūbiī (of chaste wedlock)

Descendants

English: connubial (via connūbiālis)

References

connubium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
connubium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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