syllabarium
English
Etymology
From Latin syllabārium.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsɪləˈbɛəɹi.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsɪləˈbɛɹi.əm/
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Noun
syllabarium (plural syllabariums or syllabaria)
- Historical form of syllabary.
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
syllabārium n (genitive syllabāriī or syllabārī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) alphabet book, a list showing the fundamental units of a writing system
- Synonym: abecedārium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
| genitive | syllabāriī syllabārī1 |
syllabāriōrum |
| dative | syllabāriō | syllabāriīs |
| accusative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
| ablative | syllabāriō | syllabāriīs |
| vocative | syllabārium | syllabāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- →? Arabic: شُلُنْبَر (šulunbar)
- → Catalan: sil·labari
- → English: syllabary
- → Finnish: syllabaari
- → French: syllabaire
- → German: Syllabar
- →? Greek: συλλαβάριο (syllavário)
- → Polish: sylabariusz
- → Portuguese: silabário
- → Romanian: silabar
- → Spanish: silabario
References
- "syllabarius", 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)