LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · neutersecond declension

Diānium

Diānium n sg (genitive Diāniī or Diānī)
Classical[diˈaː.ni.ũː]Ecclesiastical[diˈaː.ni.um]

Meaning

  1. A temple in Rome consecrated to Diana
  2. a town in Hispania Tarraconensis, situated near a temple of Diana
  3. a small island off the coast of Etruria, now called Giannutri

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDiānium—
genitiveDiāniī
Diānī		—
dativeDiāniō—
accusativeDiānium—
ablativeDiāniō—
vocativeDiānium—
locativeDiāniī—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin Diānium From Diāna (“goddess of the hunt”) + -ium.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyDianiumDianium (Διάνιον), or ARTEMISIUM (Ἀρτεμίσιον), a lofty promontory on the E. coast of Hispania Tarraconensis, named from a temple of Artemis which stoo…GeographyDianiumDianium (Ἀρτεμίσιον: Giannuti), a small island off the coast of Etruria, immediately opposite to the Mons Argentarius or promontory of Cosa. It is dis…

Quick answers

What does Diānium mean in Latin?
Diānium, a proper noun, means “A temple in Rome consecrated to Diana; a town in Hispania Tarraconensis, situated near a temple of Diana; a small island off the coast of Etruria, now called Giannutri”.
What is the genitive of Diānium?
The genitive singular is Diāniī. Diānium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Diānium?
In classical Latin, [diˈaː.ni.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [diˈaː.ni.um].