noun · neutersecond declension

bisōmum

bisōmum n (genitive bisōmī)

Classical[bɪˈsoː.mũː]Ecclesiastical[biˈs̬ɔː.mum]

Meaning

bĭsōmum, i, n. vox hibrida, from bis-σῶμα, a sarcophagus for two persons, Inscr. Orell. 8; Inscr. Rein. 20, 40; 20, 116.

Derived from bi- (“two”) + Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

Descendants

Quick answers

What does bisōmum mean in Latin?

bisōmum, a noun, means “A sarcophagus for two bodies.”.

What is the genitive of bisōmum?

The genitive singular is bisōmī. bisōmum is neuter, second declension.

How do you pronounce bisōmum?

In classical Latin, [bɪˈsoː.mũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [biˈs̬ɔː.mum].