noun · neutersecond declension
sōphronistērium
sōphronistērium n (genitive sōphronistēriī or sōphronistērī)
Classical[soː.pʰrɔ.nɪsˈteː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[so.fro.nisˈtɛː.ri.um]
Meaning
- New Latina reformatory prison or lunatic asylum
For quotations using this term, see Citations:sophronisterium.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sōphronistērium | sōphronistēria |
| genitive | sōphronistēriī sōphronistērī | sōphronistēriōrum |
| dative | sōphronistēriō | sōphronistēriīs |
| accusative | sōphronistērium | sōphronistēria |
| ablative | sōphronistēriō | sōphronistēriīs |
| vocative | sōphronistērium | sōphronistēria |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σωφρονῐστήρῐον (sōphronĭstḗrĭon).