clavichordium

Latin

clavichordium (a clavichord)

Etymology

clāvis (“key”) +‎ chorda (“chord, string”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /klaː.wiːˈkʰor.di.um/, [kɫaː.wiːˈkʰɔr.di.ũ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kla.viˈkor.di.um/

Noun

clāvīchordium n (genitive clāvīchordiī); second declension

(Renaissance Latin) clavichord

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	clāvīchordium	clāvīchordia
Genitive	clāvīchordiī	clāvīchordiōrum
Dative	clāvīchordiō	clāvīchordiīs
Accusative	clāvīchordium	clāvīchordia
Ablative	clāvīchordiō	clāvīchordiīs
Vocative	clāvīchordium	clāvīchordia

Descendants

English: clavichord
French: clavicorde
Irish: clabhchorda
Italian: clavicordo
Spanish: clavicordio

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