cilicium
Latin
Noun
cilicium n (genitive ciliciī or cilicī); second declension
- rug or garment made from goat hair
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cilicium | cilicia |
| Genitive | ciliciī cilicī1 | ciliciōrum |
| Dative | ciliciō | ciliciīs |
| Accusative | cilicium | cilicia |
| Ablative | ciliciō | ciliciīs |
| Vocative | cilicium | cilicia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
- Cilicia (where it originated)
Descendants
- → Catalan: cilici
- → French: cilice
- → English: cilice
- → German: Cilicium
- → Italian: cilicio
- → Portuguese: cilício
- → Spanish: cilicio
References
- “cilicium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cilicium 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)
- “cilicium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “cilicium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin