adverbium

adverbium

Latin

Alternative forms

• aduerbium (archaic)

Etymology

Derived from ad- (“towards”) +‎ verb(um) (“word”) +‎ -ium (nominal suffix); probably a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπίρρημα (epírrhēma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /adˈu̯er.bi.um/, [äd̪ˈu̯ɛrbiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈver.bi.um/, [äd̪ˈvɛrbium]

Noun

adverbium n (genitive adverbiī or adverbī); second declension

1. (grammar) adverb

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	adverbium	adverbia
Genitive	adverbiī adverbī1	adverbiōrum
Dative	adverbiō	adverbiīs
Accusative	adverbium	adverbia
Ablative	adverbiō	adverbiīs
Vocative	adverbium	adverbia