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Solatium
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So-la′ti-um
,Noun.
[L. See ]
Solace
, Noun.
Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings.
Definition 2024
solatium
solatium
English
Noun
solatium (plural solatia)
- (law) A form of compensation for emotional rather than physical or financial harm
Translations
compensation for emotional harm
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /soːˈlaː.ti.um/, [soːˈɫaː.ti.ũ]
Noun
sōlātium n (genitive sōlātiī); second declension
- Alternative form of sōlācium
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sōlātium | sōlātia |
| genitive | sōlātiī | sōlātiōrum |
| dative | sōlātiō | sōlātiīs |
| accusative | sōlātium | sōlātia |
| ablative | sōlātiō | sōlātiīs |
| vocative | sōlātium | sōlātia |
References
- solatium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- SOLATIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “solatium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.