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templum temple
templum is a Latin Noun that primarily means temple.
Definitions for templum
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
sacred area, temple
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The area of sky or land defined (in words) by the augur, within which he took the auspices.
- 2
A piece of ground demarcated and consecrated by the augurs for the taking of auspices, esp. as the site of a temple, shrine, etc. (b) such a place set apart for public business. (c) (poet.) a sacred precinct (in general).
- 3
A building consecrated to a god or gods, a temple.
Sentences with templum
Latin to English
Numa regnante, multa templa aedificata sunt.Compare During Numa's reign, many temples were built.
Vive pius - moriere; pius cole sacra - colentem mors gravis a templis in cava busta trahet; carminibus confide bonis - iacet, ecce, Tibullus: vix manet e toto, parva quod urna capit!Compare Live the duteous life - you will die; be faithful in your worship - in the very act of worship heavy death will drag you from the temple to the hollow tomb; put your trust in beautiful song - behold, Tibullus lies dead: from his whole self there scarce remains what the slight urn receives!
Quis unquam templum ille aspicio, quin avaritia tuus testis sum?Compare Whoever saw that temple, but would be a witness to your avarice?
Romulus Proculus dico sui deus sum, templumque sui dedico in is locus iubeo.Compare Romulus said to Proculus that he was a god, and commanded a temple to be dedicated to himself on that spot.
Et iam area firmus templum ac porticus sustinendus sum.Compare And now the ground was firm enough to support temples and porticos.
Declension table for templum
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | templum | templa |
| Gen. | templī | templōrum |
| Dat. | templō | templīs |
| Acc. | templum | templa |
| Abl. | templō | templīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 488.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1914.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 123.
Bibliography
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Delatte, Louis, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard. Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language]. Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège (L.A.S.L.A.), 1981.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "templum, templī (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/templum-templi.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 488.on page 488
