Capitium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καπίτιον (Kapítion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈpi.ti.um/, [käˈpɪt̪iʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈpit.t͡si.um/, [käˈpit̪ː͡s̪ium]

Proper noun

Capitium n sg (genitive Capitiī or Capitī); second declension

  1. A city in Sicily, situated near Aluntium and Engyum

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Capitium
Genitive Capitiī
Capitī1
Dative Capitiō
Accusative Capitium
Ablative Capitiō
Vocative Capitium
Locative Capitiī

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

Derived terms
  • Capitīnus

References
  • “Capitium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Capitium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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