longiloquium

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Latin

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Etymology

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From longus (long) +‎ loquor (say, speak, tell, talk) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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longiloquium n (genitive longiloquiī or longiloquī); second declension

  1. A long speech.

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

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References

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  • longiloquium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • longiloquium 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)
  • longiloquium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • longiloquium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016