spurium

See also: Spurium

Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspu.ri.um/, [ˈspʊ.ri.ũ]

Noun

spurium n (genitive spuriī or spurī); second declension

  1. pudendum muliebre
  2. a marine animal of similar shape

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative spurium spuria
Genitive spuriī
spurī1		 spuriōrum
Dative spuriō spuriīs
Accusative spurium spuria
Ablative spuriō spuriīs
Vocative spurium spuria

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

Etymology 2

Adjective

spurium

  1. nominative neuter singular of spurius
  2. accusative masculine singular of spurius
  3. accusative neuter singular of spurius
  4. vocative neuter singular of spurius

References
  • spurium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • spurium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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