oxygenium
Latin
Etymology
New Latin, borrowed from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) + γένος (génos, “birth”) referring to oxygen's role in the formation of acids.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ok.syˈɡe.ni.um/, [ɔk.sʏˈɡɛ.ni.ũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ok.siˈd͡ʒe.ni.um/, [ok.siˈd͡ʒeː.ni.um]
Noun
oxygenium n (genitive oxygeniī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | oxygenium | oxygenia |
| genitive | oxygeniī | oxygeniōrum |
| dative | oxygeniō | oxygeniīs |
| accusative | oxygenium | oxygenia |
| ablative | oxygeniō | oxygeniīs |
| vocative | oxygenium | oxygenia |
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