alphabetum

From Byzantine Greek ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton) from the accusative of Koine Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos) from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”) + βῆτα (bêta, “beta”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /al.pʰaˈbeː.tum/, [äɫ̪pʰäˈbeːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /al.faˈbe.tum/, [älfäˈbɛːt̪um]

alphabētum n (genitive alphabētī); second declension

1. alphabet

Second-declension noun (neuter).

• “alphabetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• alphabetum 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)
• alphabetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.