connubium
Latin
Noun
connūbium n (genitive connūbiī); second declension
- Alternative form of cōnūbium ("marriage", "wedlock"), it is considered less correct.
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | connūbium | connūbia |
Genitive | connūbiī | connūbiōrum |
Dative | connūbiō | connūbiīs |
Accusative | connūbium | connūbia |
Ablative | connūbiō | connūbiīs |
Vocative | connūbium | connūbia |
Derived terms
- Castī connūbiī (of chaste wedlock)
Descendants
- English: connubial (via connūbiālis)
References
- connubium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- connubium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin