adjutorium

Latin

Alternative forms

• adiūtōrium

Noun

adjūtōrium n (genitive adjūtōriī or adjūtōrī); second declension

1. help, assistance, support
2. medieval spelling of adiūtōrium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	adjūtōrium	adjūtōria
genitive	adjūtōriī adjūtōrī1	adjūtōriōrum
dative	adjūtōriō	adjūtōriīs
accusative	adjūtōrium	adjūtōria
ablative	adjūtōriō	adjūtōriīs
vocative	adjūtōrium	adjūtōria

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

• → Friulian: jutori
• → Old Italian: adiutorio, aiutorio
• → Old Leonese: aidorio, aydorio, aiudorio
• → Portuguese: adjutório
• → Sardinian: agiutóriu
• → Spanish: adjutorio, adyutorio, coadyutorio

From Vulgar Latin adjūtōrium:

• Aromanian: agiutor
• Old French: aitoire, aidoire, attaire
• Old Occitan: aitori, ajutori
• Romanian: ajutor

References

• “adjutorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "adjutorium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “adjutorium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.