brachium

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchium (“arm”).

Noun

brachium (plural brachia)

(anatomy) The upper arm.

Translations

upper arm — see upper arm

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbra.kʰi.um/, [ˈbra.kʰi.ũ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbra.ki.um/, [ˈbraː.ki.um]

Noun

brachium n (genitive brachiī); second declension

Alternative form of bracchium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	brachium	brachia
Genitive	brachiī	brachiōrum
Dative	brachiō	brachiīs
Accusative	brachium	brachia
Ablative	brachiō	brachiīs
Vocative	brachium	brachia

References

brachium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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