telephonum
Latin
Alternative forms
- tēlephōnium
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “afar”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /teː.leˈpʰoː.num/, [teː.ɫɛˈpʰoː.nũː]
Noun
tēlephōnum n (genitive tēlephōnī); second declension
- (New Latin) telephone
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tēlephōnum | tēlephōna |
| Genitive | tēlephōnī | tēlephōnōrum |
| Dative | tēlephōnō | tēlephōnīs |
| Accusative | tēlephōnum | tēlephōna |
| Ablative | tēlephōnō | tēlephōnīs |
| Vocative | tēlephōnum | tēlephōna |