exsilium
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From exsul (“an exiled person”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ekˈsi.li.um/, [ɛkˈs̠ɪlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈsi.li.um/, [eɡˈziːlium]
Noun
[edit]exsilium n (genitive exsiliī or exsilī); second declension
- exile, banishment
- (poetic) place of exile, retreat
- (figuratively, in the plural) exiles; exiled people
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | exsilium | exsilia |
genitive | exsiliī exsilī1 |
exsiliōrum |
dative | exsiliō | exsiliīs |
accusative | exsilium | exsilia |
ablative | exsiliō | exsiliīs |
vocative | exsilium | exsilia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms
[edit]- (exile, banishment): acula
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “exsilium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exsilium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exsilium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to banish a person, send him into exile: in exsilium eicere or expellere aliquem
- to go into exile: in exsilium ire, pergere, proficisci
- (ambiguous) to punish by banishment: aliquem exsilio afficere, multare
- (ambiguous) to live in exile: in exsilio esse, exsulem esse
- to banish a person, send him into exile: in exsilium eicere or expellere aliquem
- “exsilium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “exsilium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin