viridarium
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From viridis (“green in colour”) + -ārium (improperly for an adjective), via *viridārius.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯i.riˈdaː.ri.um/, [u̯ɪrɪˈd̪äːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vi.riˈda.ri.um/, [viriˈd̪äːrium]
Noun
[edit]viridārium n (genitive viridāriī or viridārī); second declension
- plantation (of trees)
- arboretum, a pleasure-garden
- (hunting) preserve
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | viridārium | viridāria |
| genitive | viridāriī viridārī1 |
viridāriōrum |
| dative | viridāriō | viridāriīs |
| accusative | viridārium | viridāria |
| ablative | viridāriō | viridāriīs |
| vocative | viridārium | viridāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “viridarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “viridarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- viridarium 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)
- viridarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “viridarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers