syllabarium

English

Etymology

From Latin syllabārium.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm

Noun

syllabarium (plural syllabariums or syllabaria)

Historical form of syllabary

Latin

Alternative forms

syllabārius

Etymology

syllaba +‎ -ārium

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).

Case	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)

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