proloquium

Latin

Etymology

Derived from prōloquor (“I enunciate, express”) +‎ -ium (nominal suffix). Surface analysis: prō- (“in favour or on behalf of”) +‎ -loquium (speech-related nominalizing suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /proːˈlo.kʷi.um/, [proːˈɫɔ.kᶣi.ũ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /proˈlo.kwi.um/, [proˈloː.kwi.um]

Noun

prōloquium n (genitive prōloquiī); second declension

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	prōloquium	prōloquia
genitive	prōloquiī	prōloquiōrum
dative	prōloquiō	prōloquiīs
accusative	prōloquium	prōloquia
ablative	prōloquiō	prōloquiīs
vocative	prōloquium	prōloquia

Descendants

Italian: proloquio

References

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

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