conterminum

Latin

Etymology

Neuter substantive of conterminus (“adjoining, neighbouring”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /konˈter.mi.num/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛrmɪnʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈter.mi.num/, [kon̪ˈt̪ɛrminum]

Adjective

conterminum n (genitive conterminī); second declension

a neighboring region
a border

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	conterminum	contermina
Genitive	conterminī	conterminōrum
Dative	conterminō	conterminīs
Accusative	conterminum	contermina
Ablative	conterminō	conterminīs
Vocative	conterminum	contermina

References

“conterminum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“conterminum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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