genocidium
Latin
Etymology
From the stem of Ancient Greek γένος (génos, “race, kind”) (cognate with Latin gēns (“tribe, clan”), whence genus) + -cīda (suffix denoting “killer”, “cutter”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛ.nɔˈkiː.di.ũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒe.noˈt͡ʃiː.d̪i.um]
Noun
genocīdium n (genitive genocīdiī or genocīdī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | genocīdium | genocīdia |
| genitive | genocīdiī genocīdī1 |
genocīdiōrum |
| dative | genocīdiō | genocīdiīs |
| accusative | genocīdium | genocīdia |
| ablative | genocīdiō | genocīdiīs |
| vocative | genocīdium | genocīdia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).