commercium
English
Noun
commercium
- A traditional academic feast, known and held at universities in most Central and Northern European countries.
Latin
Alternative forms
- commircium
- conmercium
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /komˈmer.ki.um/, [kɔmˈmɛr.ki.ũ]
Noun
commercium n (genitive commerciī); second declension
- Trade, traffic, commerce, exchange.
- (by extension) Intercourse, communication, correspondence, fellowship.
- (metonymically) The right to trade as a merchant, mercantile right.
- (metonymically) An article of trade; merchandise, wares.
- (metonymically) A place of trade; marketplace.
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | commercium | commercia |
Genitive | commerciī | commerciōrum |
Dative | commerciō | commerciīs |
Accusative | commercium | commercia |
Ablative | commerciō | commerciīs |
Vocative | commercium | commercia |
Derived terms
- commerciālis
- commercior
Related terms
- mercālis
- merx
Descendants
References
- commercium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- commercium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commercium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- commercium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- intercourse of speech: commercium linguae
- correspondence: epistularum commercium
- interchange of ideas; conversation: commercium loquendi et audiendi
- intercourse of speech: commercium linguae
- commercium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commercium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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