LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

logium

logium n (genitive logiī or logī)
Classical[ˈɫɔ.ɡi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɔː.d͡ʒi.um]

Meaning

  1. neuterbreastplate (especially of a priest)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelogiumlogia
genitivelogiī
logī
logiōrum
dativelogiōlogiīs
accusativelogiumlogia
ablativelogiōlogiīs
vocativelogiumlogia

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  4. Ancient Greek λόγος(lógos)
  5. Latinlogium

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek λόγῐον (lógĭon)bor. Latin logium Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόγῐον (lógĭon).

Quick answers

What does logium mean in Latin?
logium, a noun, means “breastplate (especially of a priest)”.
What is the genitive of logium?
The genitive singular is logiī. logium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce logium?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫɔ.ɡi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlɔː.d͡ʒi.um].
Where does logium come from?
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- → Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos → Proto-Hellenic *lógos → Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) → Latin logium.