Latin

Noun

praecipitium n ‎(genitive praecipitiī); second declension

1. precipice

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

• French: précipice
• Spanish: precipicio

Adjective

praecipitium

1. genitive masculine plural of praeceps
2. genitive feminine plural of praeceps
3. genitive neuter plural of praeceps

References

• praecipitium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• PRAECIPITIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praecipitium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.