LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

lithium

lithium n (genitive lithiī)
Classical[ˈlɪ.tʰi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈliː.ti.um]

Meaning

  1. New Latinneuterlithium

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelithiumlithia
genitivelithiīlithiōrum
dativelithiōlithiīs
accusativelithiumlithia
ablativelithiōlithiīs
vocativelithiumlithia

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek λίθος(líthos)
  2. Latinlithium

Latin -ium Latin lithium From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + Latin -ium.

Quick answers

What does lithium mean in Latin?
lithium, a noun, means “lithium”.
What is the genitive of lithium?
The genitive singular is lithiī. lithium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce lithium?
In classical Latin, [ˈlɪ.tʰi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈliː.ti.um].
Where does lithium come from?
Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) → Latin lithium.