praegrande emporium
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [prae̯ˈɡran.dɛ ɛmˈpɔ.ri.ũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [preˈɡran̪.d̪e emˈpɔː.ri.um]
Noun
praegrande emporium n (genitive praegrandis emporiī); second declension
- (New Latin) supermarket
- 2004, Orestes Carbonero, Ethici Characteres Hodierni, Latinitas Opus Fundatum in Civitate Vaticana:
- Etiamsi breve sit spatium conficiendum, autoraeda uti consuevit: id [ad?] unum queritur, quod praegrandia emporia aut theatra cinematographica autocineto ingredi non licet.
- Although there could be a narrow parking space to be filled, he complains without exception, since he may not proceed to the supermarket or movie theater by car.
Declension
Third-declension adjective with a second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | praegrande emporium | praegrandia emporia |
| genitive | praegrandis emporiī | praegrandium emporiōrum |
| dative | praegrandī emporiō | praegrandibus emporiīs |
| accusative | praegrande emporium | praegrandia emporia |
| ablative | praegrandī emporiō | praegrandibus emporiīs |
| vocative | praegrande emporium | praegrandia emporia |