LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuterthird declension

thauma

thauma n (genitive thaumatos)
Classical[ˈtʰau̯.ma]Ecclesiastical[ˈtaːu̯.ma]

Meaning

  1. neuterwonder, marvel, miracle
    alia uos mirari in illo uolo; hoc quod thauma uobis uideturc. 37 CE – 41 CE, Seneca Maior, Controversiae 1.pr

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativethaumathaumata
genitivethaumatosthaumatōn
dativethaumatithaumatibus
accusativethaumathaumata
ablativethaumatithaumatibus
vocativethaumathaumata

Origins

From Ancient Greek θαῦμᾰ (thaûmă).

Descendants
  • Englishthaumato-

Quick answers

What does thauma mean in Latin?
thauma, a noun, means “wonder, marvel, miracle”.
What is the genitive of thauma?
The genitive singular is thaumatos. thauma is neuter, third declension.
How do you pronounce thauma?
In classical Latin, [ˈtʰau̯.ma]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtaːu̯.ma].