LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

alloquium

alloquium n (genitive alloquiī or alloquī)
Classical[alˈlɔ.kʷi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[alˈlɔː.kʷi.um]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinneutera speaking to, addressing, an address (exhortation encouragement, consolation, etc.)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativealloquiumalloquia
genitivealloquiī
alloquī
alloquiōrum
dativealloquiōalloquiīs
accusativealloquiumalloquia
ablativealloquiōalloquiīs
vocativealloquiumalloquia

allŏquĭum (adl-), ii, n. alloquor,
I. a speaking to, addressing, an address, exhortation, encouragement, consolation, etc. (postAug.): adloquio leni perlicere homines ad dedendam urbem, Liv. 25, 24: fortunam benigno adloquio adjuvabat, id. 1, 34: blandioribus adloquiis prosequi, Plin. Ep. 1, 8: adloquio militem firmare, Tac. H. 3, 36; Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 18; * Hor. Epod. 13, 18 al.—In Luc., in gen., = colloquium, conversation: longis producere noctem adloquiis, 10, 174.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin alloquium From alloquor + -ium.

Quick answers

What does alloquium mean in Latin?
alloquium, a noun, means “a speaking to, addressing, an address (exhortation encouragement, consolation, etc.)”.
What is the genitive of alloquium?
The genitive singular is alloquiī. alloquium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce alloquium?
In classical Latin, [alˈlɔ.kʷi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [alˈlɔː.kʷi.um].