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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Sūtrium

Sūtrium n sg (genitive Sūtriī or Sūtrī)
Classical[ˈsuː.tri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈsuː.tri.um]

Meaning

  1. an ancient town in Etruria, now Sutri

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSūtrium—
genitiveSūtriī
Sūtrī		—
dativeSūtriō—
accusativeSūtrium—
ablativeSūtriō—
vocativeSūtrium—
locativeSūtriī—

Sūtrĭum, ii, n.,
I. an ancient town in Etruria, now Sutri, Liv. 6, 3, 2; 6, 9; 6, 32; Vell. 1, 14. — Prov.: quasi eant Sutrium, i. e. to set about any thing well prepared (as Camillus, when he marched to the conquest of Sutrium), Plaut. Cas. 3, 1, 10; cf. Fest. p. 310 Müll. — Hence,
A. Sūtrīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sutrium: ager, Liv. 26, 34: colonia, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 51. — Subst.: Sūtrīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Sutrium, Liv. 6, 3. —
B. Sūtrĭus, a, um, adj., of Sutrium: tecta, Sil. 8, 493.

Origins

Apparently from Etruscan 𐌔𐌖𐌈𐌓𐌉 (suθri).

Descendants
  • ItalianSutri

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySutriumSutrium (Σούτριον: Eth. Sutriensis: Sutri), a city of Etruria, situated in the southern part of that country, 32 miles from Rome, on the line of the V…

Quick answers

What does Sūtrium mean in Latin?
Sūtrium, a proper noun, means “an ancient town in Etruria, now Sutri”.
What is the genitive of Sūtrium?
The genitive singular is Sūtriī. Sūtrium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Sūtrium?
In classical Latin, [ˈsuː.tri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsuː.tri.um].