Delminium

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Dalminium

Etymology

Compare Dalmatae, Ancient Greek Δελμίνιον (Delmínion).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Delminium n sg (genitive Delminiī or Delminī); second declension

  1. the ancient capital of Dalmatia, destroyed by the Romans

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Delminium
Genitive Delminiī
Delminī1
Dative Delminiō
Accusative Delminium
Ablative Delminiō
Vocative Delminium
Locative Delminiī

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

References

  • Delminium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Delminium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Delminium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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