LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

caecum

caecum n (genitive caecī)
Classical[ˈkae̯.kũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃɛː.kum]

Meaning

  1. neuterpoeticUncertainty, obscurity.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecaecumcaeca
genitivecaecīcaecōrum
dativecaecōcaecīs
accusativecaecumcaeca
ablativecaecōcaecīs
vocativecaecumcaeca

Origins

From caecus (“having no light; uncertain, doubtful”).

Quick answers

What does caecum mean in Latin?
caecum, a noun, means “Uncertainty, obscurity.”.
What is the genitive of caecum?
The genitive singular is caecī. caecum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce caecum?
In classical Latin, [ˈkae̯.kũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈt͡ʃɛː.kum].