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ossarium

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English

Etymology

From Latin ossārium.

Pronunciation

Noun

ossarium (plural ossaria)

  1. An ossuary.

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ossārium n (genitive ossāriī or ossārī); second declension

  1. alternative form of ossuārium (“ossuary”)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

More information singular, plural ...

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

Descendants

  • Catalan: ossari
  • Friulian: ossari
  • Italian: ossario
  • Piedmontese: ossari
  • Portuguese: ossário
  • Spanish: osario

References

  • “ossarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "ossarium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “ossarium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “ossarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ossārium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔsˈsa.rjum/
  • Rhymes: -arjum
  • Syllabification: os‧sa‧rium

Noun

ossarium n

  1. ossuary (container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead)
    Synonyms: kostnica, ossuarium

Declension

Declension of ossarium
More information singular, plural ...

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