noun · neutersecond declension
prōsicium
prōsicium n (genitive prōsiciī or prōsicī)
Classical[proːˈsɪ.ki.ũː]Ecclesiastical[proˈs̬iː.t͡ʃi.um]
Meaning
- especiallybowels, entrails
- ChristianLatinfiguratively(used of Christ's flesh, in translating Ancient Greek ἀπαρχαί (aparkhaí))
- Late Latinfragments of ice brought by a river into the sea
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōsicium | prōsicia |
| genitive | prōsiciī prōsicī | prōsiciōrum |
| dative | prōsiciō | prōsiciīs |
| accusative | prōsicium | prōsicia |
| ablative | prōsiciō | prōsiciīs |
| vocative | prōsicium | prōsicia |
Origins
From prōsecō + -ium - compare īsicium and prōsecta f sg or n pl.