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noun · neutersecond declension

summārium

summārium n (genitive summāriī or summārī)
Classical[sʊmˈmaː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[sumˈmaː.ri.um]

Meaning

  1. summary; epitome; abstract

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesummāriumsummāria
genitivesummāriī
summārī		summāriōrum
dativesummāriōsummāriīs
accusativesummāriumsummāria
ablativesummāriōsummāriīs
vocativesummāriumsummāria

summārĭum, ĭi, n. summa,
I. a summary, epitome, abstract: oratio, quae nunc vulgo breviarium dicitur, olim, cum Latine loqueremur, summarium, vocabatur, Sen. Ep. 39, 1.

Origins

From summa (“total, sum”) + -ārium.

Descendants
  • Catalansumari
  • Frenchsommaire
  • Italiansommario
  • Portuguesesumário
  • Romaniansumar
  • Spanishsumario

In English words that came into English from summārium

  • summarysummārium

Quick answers

What does summārium mean in Latin?
summārium, a noun, means “summary; epitome; abstract”.
What is the genitive of summārium?
The genitive singular is summāriī. summārium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce summārium?
In classical Latin, [sʊmˈmaː.ri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sumˈmaː.ri.um].