LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

hērōum

hērōum n (genitive hērōī)
Classical[heːˈroː.ũː]Ecclesiastical[eˈrɔː.um]

Meaning

  1. a monument or shrine to the memory of a hero
  2. the asphodel

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativehērōumhērōa
genitivehērōīhērōōrum
dativehērōōhērōīs
accusativehērōumhērōa
ablativehērōōhērōīs
vocativehērōumhērōa

Quick answers

What does hērōum mean in Latin?
hērōum, a noun, means “a monument or shrine to the memory of a hero; the asphodel”.
What is the genitive of hērōum?
The genitive singular is hērōī. hērōum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce hērōum?
In classical Latin, [heːˈroː.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈrɔː.um].