noun · neutersecond declension
mīlliārium
mīlliārium n (genitive mīlliāriī or mīlliārī)
Meaning
- milestone
- column resembling a milestone
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mīlliārium | mīlliāria mīliāria |
| genitive | mīlliāriī mīlliārī, mīliārī, mīliāriī | mīlliāriōrum mīliāriōrum |
| dative | mīlliāriō mīliāriō | mīlliāriīs mīliāriīs |
| accusative | mīlliārium | mīlliāria mīliāria |
| ablative | mīlliāriō mīliāriō | mīlliāriīs mīliāriīs |
| vocative | mīlliārium | mīlliāria mīliāria |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
mīlliārium see miliarium.
Origins
From mīlle (“thousand”) + -ārium (of purpose), via mīlliārius (“relating to thousands of steps, i.e., miles”).
Descendants
- Catalanmiller
- Italianmigliaio
- Portuguesemilheiro
- Spanishmijero
- Istriotmiera
- Sicilianmigghiaru