LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

maliloquium

maliloquium n (genitive maliloquiī or maliloquī)
Classical[ma.lɪˈɫɔ.kʷi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ma.liˈlɔː.kʷi.um]

Meaning

  1. neuteran evil-speaking, slander

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemaliloquiummaliloquia
genitivemaliloquiī
maliloquī		maliloquiōrum
dativemaliloquiōmaliloquiīs
accusativemaliloquiummaliloquia
ablativemaliloquiōmaliloquiīs
vocativemaliloquiummaliloquia

mălĭlŏquĭum, ii, n. male-loquor,
I. an evil-speaking, slander (post-class.), Tert. Spect. 2; id. Apol. 45.

Origins

Latin loquor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin maliloquium From male + loquor + -ium.

Quick answers

What does maliloquium mean in Latin?
maliloquium, a noun, means “an evil-speaking, slander”.
What is the genitive of maliloquium?
The genitive singular is maliloquiī. maliloquium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce maliloquium?
In classical Latin, [ma.lɪˈɫɔ.kʷi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.liˈlɔː.kʷi.um].