capitium

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Latin

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Etymology

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From caput +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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capitium n (genitive capitiī or capitī); second declension

  1. covering for the head
  2. opening in a tunic for the head
  3. vestment (put on over the head)

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative capitium capitia
Genitive capitiī
capitī1
capitiōrum
Dative capitiō capitiīs
Accusative capitium capitia
Ablative capitiō capitiīs
Vocative capitium capitia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

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References

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  • capitium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • capitium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • capitium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • capitium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • capitium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • capitium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin