archicoenobium

Latin

Etymology

From archi- (“arch-”) +‎ coenobium (“monastery”, “abbey”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi.koe̯ˈno.bi.um/, [ärkʰɪkoe̯ˈnɔbiʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ar.ki.t͡ʃeˈno.bi.um/, [ärkit͡ʃeˈnɔːbium]

Noun

archicoenobium n (genitive archicoenobiī); second declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) archabbey, especially as the traditional title of Monte Cassino within the Benedictine Order [from 14th c.]
    Typis Archicœnobii Montis Casini 
    from the Printing House of the Archabbey of Monte Cassino

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative archicoenobium archicoenobia
Genitive archicoenobiī archicoenobiōrum
Dative archicoenobiō archicoenobiīs
Accusative archicoenobium archicoenobia
Ablative archicoenobiō archicoenobiīs
Vocative archicoenobium archicoenobia
  • protocoenobium

References
  • archicoenobium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 24.05.11) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Hanser, P. Laurentius (1928), “Der Primat des Abtes von Montekassino”, in Studien und Mitteilungen zur Geschichte des Benediktinerordens und seiner Zweige (in German), volume 46, issue 1, pages 93–94
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