cordolium

Latin

Etymology

From cor (“heart”) +‎ doleō (“to hurt, suffer”) +‎ -ium.

Noun

cordolium n (genitive cordoliī or cordolī); second declension

  1. heartfelt grief; sorrow of the heart, heartache

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cordolium cordolia
Genitive cordoliī
cordolī1		 cordoliōrum
Dative cordoliō cordoliīs
Accusative cordolium cordolia
Ablative cordoliō cordoliīs
Vocative cordolium cordolia

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

Descendants
  • Italian: cordoglio
  • Old French: duel
  • Romanian: doliu
  • Spanish: cordojo

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