laboratorium

Alternative forms

• (abbreviations) lab n, labo n

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laboratorium.

Pronunciation

• laboratorium

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Noun

laboratorium n (plural laboratoria, diminutive laboratoriumpje n)

1. laboratory, room, building or institution equipped for scientific research or similarly specialised operations, such as production

Etymology

From the neuter of Medieval Latin labōrātōrius (“laborable”), from Late Latin labōrātor (“worker”), from labōrātus, the perfect passive participle of labōrō (“I work”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /la.boː.raːˈtoː.ri.um/, [ɫa.boː.raːˈtoː.ri.ũ]

Noun

labōrātōrium n (genitive labōrātōriī); second declension

1. laboratory

References

• laboratorium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• laboratorium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Etymology

From Medieval Latin laboratorium

Noun

laboratorium n (definite singular laboratoriet, indefinite plural laboratorier, definite plural laboratoria or laboratoriene)

1. a laboratory

References

• “laboratorium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin laboratorium

Noun

laboratorium n (definite singular laboratoriet, indefinite plural laboratorium, definite plural laboratoria)

1. a laboratory

References

• “laboratorium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laboratorium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.bɔ.raˈtɔrʲ.jum/

• audio

  (file)

Noun

laboratorium n

1. laboratory

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laboratorium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lab(ʊ)raˈtuːrɪɵm/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

laboratorium n

1. a laboratory