donarium

Latin

Etymology

From dōnum (gift) +‎ -ārium (place for).

Noun

dōnārium n (genitive dōnāriī or dōnārī); second declension

  1. The part of a temple where votive offerings were made

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative dōnārium dōnāria
genitive dōnāriī
dōnārī1
dōnāriōrum
dative dōnāriō dōnāriīs
accusative dōnārium dōnāria
ablative dōnāriō dōnāriīs
vocative dōnārium dōnāria

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

References

  • donarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • donarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "donarium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • donarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • donarium in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016