noun · neutersecond declension
martyrologium
martyrologium n (genitive martyrologiī or martyrologī)
Meaning
- EcclesiasticalLatinneutermartyrology
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | martyrologium | martyrologia |
| genitive | martyrologiī martyrologī | martyrologiōrum |
| dative | martyrologiō | martyrologiīs |
| accusative | martyrologium | martyrologia |
| ablative | martyrologiō | martyrologiīs |
| vocative | martyrologium | martyrologia |
Origins
Borrowed from or formed as Ancient Greek μαρτυρολόγιον (marturológion), with the same first element as borrowed Latin martyr. Second element from λέγω (légō, “count, tell”) + -ιον (-ion); compare hōrologium.
Descendants
- Catalanmartirologi
- Frenchmartyrologie
- Italianmartirologio
- Portuguesemartirológio
- Romanianmartirologiu
- Spanishmartirologio
- Galicianmartiroloxio
In English words that came into English from martyrologium
- martyrologymartyrologium