conterminum

Latin

Etymology

Neuter substantive of conterminus (“adjoining, neighbouring”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈter.mi.num/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛrmɪnʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈter.mi.num/, [kon̪ˈt̪ɛrminum]

Adjective

conterminum n (genitive conterminī); second declension

  1. a neighboring region
  2. a border

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative conterminum contermina
Genitive conterminī conterminōrum
Dative conterminō conterminīs
Accusative conterminum contermina
Ablative conterminō conterminīs
Vocative conterminum contermina

References
  • “conterminum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “conterminum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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