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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Lycīum

Lycīum n sg (genitive Lycīī)

Meaning

  1. The Lyceum, near Athens.

Lўcĭum, and Lўcĭus, a, um, v. Lycia, II.
Lўcīum (less correctly Lўcēum, v. Ellendt ad Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 98), i, n., = Λύκειον,
I. a gymnasium very near Athens, in which Aristotle taught, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 98; id. Ac. 1, 4, 17; id. Div. 1, 13, 22; Liv. 31, 24, 18; Gell. 20, 5, 4.—
II. Transf.
A. The upper gymnasium of Cicero's Tusculan villa, with a library in it, Cic. Div. 1, 5, 8; 2, 3, 8.—
B. A gymnasium of the emperor Hadrian at his Tiburtine villa, Spart. Hadr. 27.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λύκειον (Lúkeion).

Quick answers

What does Lycīum mean in Latin?
Lycīum, a proper noun, means “The Lyceum, near Athens.”.
What is the genitive of Lycīum?
The genitive singular is Lycīī. Lycīum is neuter, second declension.