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noun · neutersecond declension

gazophylacium

gazophylacium n (genitive gazophylaciī or gazophylacī)
Classical[ɡaz.zɔ.pʰyˈɫa.ki.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ɡad.d͡zo.fiˈlaː.t͡ʃi.um]

Meaning

  1. neutertreasury
  2. neuteroffertory (box)

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegazophylaciumgazophylacia
genitivegazophylaciī
gazophylacī		gazophylaciōrum
dativegazophylaciōgazophylaciīs
accusativegazophylaciumgazophylacia
ablativegazophylaciōgazophylaciīs
vocativegazophylaciumgazophylacia

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γαζοφυλάκιον (gazophulákion).

Descendants
  • Spanishgazpachofrom Mozarabic *gazpelağo
  • Italiangazofilacio
  • Portuguesegazofilácio

In English words that came into English from gazophylacium

  • gazpachogazophylacium

Quick answers

What does gazophylacium mean in Latin?
gazophylacium, a noun, means “treasury; offertory (box)”.
What is the genitive of gazophylacium?
The genitive singular is gazophylaciī. gazophylacium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce gazophylacium?
In classical Latin, [ɡaz.zɔ.pʰyˈɫa.ki.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡad.d͡zo.fiˈlaː.t͡ʃi.um].