nihilum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈni.hi.lum/, [ˈnɪ.hɪ.ɫũ]
Noun
nihilum n (genitive nihilī); second declension
- nothing
- Et possidebunt illam onocrotalus et ericius et ibis et corvus habitabunt in ea et extendetur super eam mensura ut redigatur ad nihilum et perpendiculum in desolationem
- The bittern and ericius shall possess it: and the ibis and the raven shall dwell in it: and a line shall be stretched out upon it, to bring it to nothing, and a plummet, unto desolation. Isaias 34:11.
- Et possidebunt illam onocrotalus et ericius et ibis et corvus habitabunt in ea et extendetur super eam mensura ut redigatur ad nihilum et perpendiculum in desolationem
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nihilum | nihila |
| Genitive | nihilī | nihilōrum |
| Dative | nihilō | nihilīs |
| Accusative | nihilum | nihila |
| Ablative | nihilō | nihilīs |
| Vocative | nihilum | nihila |
References
- nihilum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nihilum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nihilum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a thing costs nothing: aliquid nihilo or gratis constat
- a thing costs nothing: aliquid nihilo or gratis constat
- Morwood, James. A Latin Grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
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