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noun · neutersecond declension

aviārium

aviārium n (genitive aviāriī or aviārī)
Classical[a.wiˈaː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[a.viˈaː.ri.um]

Meaning

  1. aviary; a place where birds are kept

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaviāriumaviāria
genitiveaviāriī
aviārī		aviāriōrum
dativeaviāriōaviāriīs
accusativeaviāriumaviāria
ablativeaviāriōaviāriīs
vocativeaviāriumaviāria

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

aviārium ī, n
avis, a poultry-yard, C.— Plur: inculta, the wild haunts of birds, V.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwis
  3. Proto-Italic*awis
  4. Latinaviārium

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārium Latin aviārium From avis (“bird”) + -ārium (“place for”).

Descendants
  • Englishaviary

In English words that came into English from aviārium

  • aviaryaviārium

Quick answers

What does aviārium mean in Latin?
aviārium, a noun, means “aviary; a place where birds are kept”.
What is the genitive of aviārium?
The genitive singular is aviāriī. aviārium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce aviārium?
In classical Latin, [a.wiˈaː.ri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.viˈaː.ri.um].
Where does aviārium come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis → Proto-Italic *awis → Latin aviārium.