LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

proscēnium

proscēnium n (genitive proscēniī or proscēnī)
Classical[prɔsˈkeː.ni.ũː]Ecclesiastical[proʃˈʃɛː.ni.um]

Meaning

  1. proscenium

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeproscēniumproscēnia
proscaenia
genitiveproscēniī
proscēnī, proscaenī, proscaeniī		proscēniōrum
proscaeniōrum
dativeproscēniō
proscaeniō		proscēniīs
proscaeniīs
accusativeproscēniumproscēnia
proscaenia
ablativeproscēniō
proscaeniō		proscēniīs
proscaeniīs
vocativeproscēniumproscēnia
proscaenia

Origins

From Ancient Greek προσκήνιον (proskḗnion), from πρό (pró, “before”) + σκηνή (skēnḗ, “scene building”).

Descendants
  • Catalanprosceni
  • Englishproscenium
  • Frenchproscénium
  • Italianproscenio
  • Spanishproscenio

Quick answers

What does proscēnium mean in Latin?
proscēnium, a noun, means “proscenium”.
What is the genitive of proscēnium?
The genitive singular is proscēniī. proscēnium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce proscēnium?
In classical Latin, [prɔsˈkeː.ni.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [proʃˈʃɛː.ni.um].