LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

tyrannicīdium

tyrannicīdium n (genitive tyrannicīdiī or tyrannicīdī)
Classical[ty.ran.nɪˈkiː.di.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ti.ran.niˈt͡ʃiː.di.um]

Meaning

  1. tyrannicide

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetyrannicīdiumtyrannicīdia
genitivetyrannicīdiī
tyrannicīdī		tyrannicīdiōrum
dativetyrannicīdiōtyrannicīdiīs
accusativetyrannicīdiumtyrannicīdia
ablativetyrannicīdiōtyrannicīdiīs
vocativetyrannicīdiumtyrannicīdia

tўrannĭcīdĭum, ii, n. id.,
I. the killing of a tyrant, tyrannicide, Sen. Contr. 1, 7; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 72; Quint. 7, 3, 10.

Origins

Latin -cīda Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin -cīdium Latin tyrannicīdium From tyrannus (“tyrant”) + -cīdium.

Descendants
  • Englishtyrannicide

In English words that came into English from tyrannicīdium

  • tyrannicidetyrannicīdium

Quick answers

What does tyrannicīdium mean in Latin?
tyrannicīdium, a noun, means “tyrannicide”.
What is the genitive of tyrannicīdium?
The genitive singular is tyrannicīdiī. tyrannicīdium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce tyrannicīdium?
In classical Latin, [ty.ran.nɪˈkiː.di.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ti.ran.niˈt͡ʃiː.di.um].