sacrificium

Latin

Etymology

From sacrificus (sacrificial), from sacrificō (I sacrifice), from sacer (sacred) + faciō (do, make)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /sa.kriˈfi.ki.um/, [sa.krɪˈfɪ.ki.ũ]

Noun

sacrificium n (genitive sacrificiī); second declension

  1. Something made sacred or given to a deity, sacrifice.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sacrificium sacrificia
Genitive sacrificiī sacrificiōrum
Dative sacrificiō sacrificiīs
Accusative sacrificium sacrificia
Ablative sacrificiō sacrificiīs
Vocative sacrificium sacrificia

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References

  • sacrificium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sacrificium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sacrificium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • sacrificium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to sacrifice: sacra, sacrificium facere (ἱερὰ ῥέζειν), sacrificare
    • a periodically recurring (annual) sacrifice: sacrificium statum (solemne) (Tusc. 1. 47. 113)
  • sacrificium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sacrificium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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