Noun: spatium
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Declension: Second
Nominative
| Singular | spatium |
| Plural | spatia |
Genitive
| Singular | spatiī; spatī |
| Plural | spatiōrum |
Dative
| Singular | spatiō |
| Plural | spatiīs |
Accusative
| Singular | spatium |
| Plural | spatia |
Ablative
| Singular | spatiō |
| Plural | spatiīs |
Vocative
| Singular | spatium |
| Plural | spatia |
Sample Sentences
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gentibus est aliīs tellūs data līmite certō: (To other nations, land has been allotted with a certain limit.
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The extent of the Roman city and of the world is the same.
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Or, in more natural English:
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Though other nations have been granted land with a border,
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the city of Rome's extent equals that of the world.) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 2.683–684]
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Tamen, ut spatium intercedere posset dum milites quos imperaverat convenirent, legatis respondit diem se ad deliberandum sumpturum: si quid vellent, ad Id. April. reverterentur. (Yet, in order that a period might intervene, until the soldiers whom he had ordered [to be furnished] should assemble, he replied to the ambassadors, that he would take time to deliberate; if they wanted any thing, they might return on the day before the ides of April.) [c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico 1.7]
Nouns inflected like spatium
ēmūnctōrium,
antistitium,
senium,
plantārium,
rīsiloquium,
solium,
palmārium,
tīrōcinium,
occipitium,
tettīgonium,
larārium,
pāpārium,
evangelium,
glōssārium,
aerārium,
tripudium,
vāsārium,
comitium,
dictābolārium,
xenium, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sph₁-to- (“extended”), an extension of *speh₁- (“to prosper, succeed”), based on a presumed semantic development of "prospered" > "extended".
Verbs referencing "spatium"
English Nouns
space, Italian Nouns
spazio, French Nouns
espace, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
spatium, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
spatium, Portuguese Nouns
espaço, Romanian Nouns
spațiu, Galician Nouns
espazo, Dutch Nouns
spatie, Irish Nouns
spás, Romanian Nouns
spaț, Catalan Nouns
espai, Hungarian Nouns
spácium, German Nouns
Spatium.
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