virus coronarium

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

vīrus corōnārium n (genitive vīrī corōnāriī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) coronavirus
    • 2020 February 22, Andreas Nouocomensis, “Venenum extra Sinam: Propago maxima morbi”, in Ephemeris[1]:
      Virus coronarium iamdiu Sinenses ciuitates ac incolas adfecit: []
      The coronavirus has long affected Chinese cities and residents: []
    • 2020 April 24, “The “Gaudeamus of resistance” by the UGR Orchestra and Choir now features subtitles in 15 languages”, in Universidad de Granada[2]:
      Virus coronarium nos nunc separavit, ¡Domi maneamus, domi studeamus! ¡Certe non triumphabit!
      The coronavirus has now separated us. Let us stay at home, let us study at home! It shall certainly not triumph!
    • 2020 September 4, Francesco Lepore, “Almodóvar iudicio tempus valetudinis spectandae praestitutum nos culturae necessitatem docuit”, in Linkiesta[3]:
      In colloquio cum diariorum scriptoribus habito, Almodóvar tempus valetudinis spectandae praestitutum propter Virus Coronarium nos culturae necessitatem docuisse nimirum dixit.
      In an interview with journalists, Almodóvar said that the prescribed time of health monitoring due to the Coronavirus has indeed taught us the necessity of culture.
    • 2020 October 3, “Hebdomada Papae: il Gr in latino del 3 ottobre”, in Vatican News[4]:
      In Audientia generali dicit Summus Pontifex Franciscus societatem et oeconomiam curam indigere quam postulat virus coronarium.
      In the General Audience, Pope Francis says that society and the economy need the care that the coronavirus demands.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, nominative/accusative/vocative plural in -a) with a second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative vīrus corōnārium vīra corōnāria
genitive vīrī corōnāriī vīrōrum corōnāriōrum
dative vīrō corōnāriō vīrīs corōnāriīs
accusative vīrus corōnārium vīra corōnāria
ablative vīrō corōnāriō vīrīs corōnāriīs
vocative vīrus corōnārium vīra corōnāria

References

  • virus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly