bisomum
Latin
Etymology
Derived from bi- (“two”) + Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “body”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɪˈsoː.mũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [biˈs̬ɔː.mum]
Noun
bisōmum n (genitive bisōmī); second declension
- (Late Latin) A sarcophagus for two bodies.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bisōmum | bisōma |
| genitive | bisōmī | bisōmōrum |
| dative | bisōmō | bisōmīs |
| accusative | bisōmum | bisōma |
| ablative | bisōmō | bisōmīs |
| vocative | bisōmum | bisōma |
Descendants
- Italian: bisomo
References
- bisomum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.