noun · neutersecond declension
mendāciloquium
mendāciloquium n (genitive mendāciloquiī or mendāciloquī)
Classical[mɛn.daː.kɪˈɫɔ.kʷi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[men.da.t͡ʃiˈlɔː.kʷi.um]
Meaning
- false-speaking, falsehood, mendacity
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mendāciloquium | mendāciloquia |
| genitive | mendāciloquiī mendāciloquī | mendāciloquiōrum |
| dative | mendāciloquiō | mendāciloquiīs |
| accusative | mendāciloquium | mendāciloquia |
| ablative | mendāciloquiō | mendāciloquiīs |
| vocative | mendāciloquium | mendāciloquia |
mendācĭlŏquĭum, ii, n. mendaciloquus, for mendacium,
I. false-speaking, falsehood, mendacity: mendaciloquium, ψευδολογία, Gloss. Philox.
Origins
Latin loquor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin mendāciloquium From mendāx + loquor + -ium.