librarium

Latin

Etymology

From līber (“book”) +‎ -ārium (“place for”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /liˈbraː.ri.um/, [lɪˈbraː.ri.ũ]

Noun

librārium n (genitive librāriī); second declension

a bookcase
a library

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	librārium	librāria
genitive	librāriī	librāriōrum
dative	librāriō	librāriīs
accusative	librārium	librāria
ablative	librāriō	librāriīs
vocative	librārium	librāria

Related terms

Descendants

English: library

References

librarium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
librarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
librarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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