promontorium
English
Etymology
A borrowing of Latin promontorium.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proː.monˈtoː.ri.um/, [proːmɔn̪ˈt̪oːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pro.monˈto.ri.um/, [promon̪ˈt̪ɔːrium]
Noun
prōmontōrium n (genitive prōmontōriī or prōmontōrī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of prōmunturium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- promontorium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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