solacium

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sōlor (“to comfort, console, solace”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /soːˈlaː.ki.um/, [soːˈɫaː.ki.ũː]

Noun

sōlācium n (genitive sōlāciī or sōlācī); second declension

  1. comfort, relief, solace
  2. soothing, assuaging
  3. (law) compensation, indemnification

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sōlācium sōlācia
Genitive sōlāciī
sōlācī1		 sōlāciōrum
Dative sōlāciō sōlāciīs
Accusative sōlācium sōlācia
Ablative sōlāciō sōlāciīs
Vocative sōlācium sōlācia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

References
  • solacium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • solacium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • solacium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to comfort: solacium praebere
    • to solace oneself with the thought..: hoc solacio frui, uti
    • I console myself with..: hoc (illo) solacio me consōlor
  • solacium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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