improperium

Latin

From improperō (“to reproach, insult”) +‎ -ium.

improperium n (genitive improperiī or improperī); second declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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

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