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compitum
compitum
Latin
Alternative forms
Noun
compitum n (genitive compitī); second declension
- (chiefly in the plural) crossroads
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | compitum | compita |
| genitive | compitī | compitōrum |
| dative | compitō | compitīs |
| accusative | compitum | compita |
| ablative | compitō | compitīs |
| vocative | compitum | compita |
References
- compitum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- compitum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “compitum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- Hercules at the cross-roads, between virtue and vice: Hercules in trivio, in bivio, in compitis
- Hercules at the cross-roads, between virtue and vice: Hercules in trivio, in bivio, in compitis