LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

bordum

bordum n (genitive bordī)
Classical[ˈbɔr.dũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈbɔr.dum]
borda pl. nom.; pl. acc.; pl. voc.

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinneuterplank, board
  2. Medieval Latinneuterplanks collectively
  3. Medieval Latinneutershipboard

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebordumborda
bordae
genitivebordī
bordae		bordōrum
bordārum
dativebordō
bordae		bordīs
accusativebordum
bordam		borda
bordās
ablativebordōbordīs
vocativebordumborda
bordae

Origins

  1. Proto-Germanic*burdą
  2. Latinbordum

Frankish *bordbor. Latin bordum Borrowed from Frankish *bord (“board, plank”).

Elsewhere
  • Frenchbordfrom Old French bord
  • Frenchbordefrom Old French bord
  • Italianbordo
  • Catalanbordfrom Old Occitan bord
  • Occitanbòrdfrom Old Occitan bord
  • Frenchbordurefrom Medieval Latin bordura
  • Englishbordurefrom Medieval Latin bordura
  • Englishborderfrom Medieval Latin bordura
  • Normanbordfrom Old French bord
  • Walloonbwérdfrom Old French bord
Iberian
  • Portuguesebordofrom Old Galician-Portuguese bordo
  • Spanishbordo
  • Aragonesebordo
  • Asturianbordu

Quick answers

What does bordum mean in Latin?
bordum, a noun, means “plank, board; shipboard”.
What is the genitive of bordum?
The genitive singular is bordī. bordum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce bordum?
In classical Latin, [ˈbɔr.dũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbɔr.dum].
Where does bordum come from?
Proto-Germanic *burdą → Latin bordum.