intervallum
From inter (“between”) + vallum (“a rampart”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /in.terˈu̯al.lum/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrˈu̯älːʲʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.terˈval.lum/, [in̪t̪erˈvälːum]
Noun
intervallum n (genitive intervallī); second declension
- The open space within the vallum of a camp or between palisades or ramparts.
- interval, distance [ quotations ▼]
- interval of time, pause, intermission [ synonym ▲]
- Synonym: spatium
- difference
- (music) interval
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | intervallum | intervalla |
| Genitive | intervallī | intervallōrum |
| Dative | intervallō | intervallīs |
| Accusative | intervallum | intervalla |
| Ablative | intervallō | intervallīs |
| Vocative | intervallum | intervalla |