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Dianium
‖
Di-a′ni-um
,Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
Diana
; either as the name of the Roman goddess, or from its use in OE. as a name of silver.] (Chem.)
Same as
Columbium
. [Obs.]
Definition 2024
Dianium
Dianium
See also: dianium
Latin
Proper noun
Diānium n (genitive Diāniī or Diānī); second declension
- A temple in Rome consecrated to Diana
- A town in Hispania Tarraconensis, situated near a temple of Diana
- A small island off the coast of Etruria, now called Giannutri
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Diānium |
| genitive | Diāniī Diānī1 |
| dative | Diāniō |
| accusative | Diānium |
| ablative | Diāniō |
| vocative | Diānium |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
- Diānius
References
- Dĭāna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Dianium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Dianium in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly