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nomen_proprium

nomen proprium

English

Noun

nomen proprium (plural nomina propria)

  1. (grammar) proper noun

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnoː.men ˈpro.pri.us/, [ˈnoː.mẽ ˈprɔ.pri.ʊs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈno.men ˈpro.pri.us/, [ˈnoː.men ˈproː.pri.us]

Noun

nōmen proprius n (genitive nōminis propriī); third declension

  1. (grammar) proper noun

Inflection

Third declension neuter.
Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative nōmen proprium nōmina propria
genitive nōminis propriī nōminum propriōrum
dative nōminī propriō nōminibus propriīs
accusative nōmen proprium nōmina propria
ablative nōmine propriō nōminibus propriīs
vocative nōmen proprium nōmina propria