archicoenobium
Latin
Etymology
From archi- (“arch-”) + coenobium (“monastery”, “abbey”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi.koe̯ˈno.bi.um/, [ärkʰɪkoe̯ˈnɔbiʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ar.ki.t͡ʃeˈno.bi.um/, [ärkit͡ʃeˈnɔːbium]
Noun
archicoenobium n (genitive archicoenobiī); second declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) archabbey, especially as the traditional title of Monte Cassino within the Benedictine Order [from 14th c.]
- Typis Archicœnobii Montis Casini
- from the Printing House of the Archabbey of Monte Cassino
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | archicoenobium | archicoenobia |
| Genitive | archicoenobiī | archicoenobiōrum |
| Dative | archicoenobiō | archicoenobiīs |
| Accusative | archicoenobium | archicoenobia |
| Ablative | archicoenobiō | archicoenobiīs |
| Vocative | archicoenobium | archicoenobia |
Related terms
- protocoenobium
References
- archicoenobium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 24.05.11) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- Hanser, P. Laurentius (1928), “Der Primat des Abtes von Montekassino”, in Studien und Mitteilungen zur Geschichte des Benediktinerordens und seiner Zweige (in German), volume 46, issue 1, pages 93–94