LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · neutersecond declension

Chīum

Chīum n (genitive Chīī)
Classical[ˈkʰi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkiː.um]

Meaning

  1. Chian wine; renowned sweet wines from the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeChīumChīa
genitiveChīīChīōrum
dativeChīōChīīs
accusativeChīumChīa
ablativeChīōChīīs
vocativeChīumChīa

Origins

From Chīum vīnum.

Quick answers

What does Chīum mean in Latin?
Chīum, a proper noun, means “Chian wine; renowned sweet wines from the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea”.
What is the genitive of Chīum?
The genitive singular is Chīī. Chīum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Chīum?
In classical Latin, [ˈkʰi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkiː.um].