"bivium" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbi.u̯i.um/ [Classical], [ˈbiu̯iʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈbi.vi.um/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈbiːvium] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Substantive from bivius (“having two ways”), which is derived from via (“path, road”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|bivius||having two ways}} bivius (“having two ways”), {{m|la|via||path, road}} via (“path, road”) Head templates: {{la-noun|bivium<2>}} bivium n (genitive biviī or bivī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bivium<2>}} Forms: biviī [genitive], bivī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bivium [nominative, singular], bivia [nominative, plural], biviī [genitive, singular], bivī [genitive, singular], biviōrum [genitive, plural], biviō [dative, singular], biviīs [dative, plural], bivium [accusative, singular], bivia [accusative, plural], biviō [ablative, singular], biviīs [ablative, plural], bivium [singular, vocative], bivia [plural, vocative]
  1. A place with or where two ways meet; fork in the road, crossroad. Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bivium-la-noun-SBhjbbjl Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 60 40
  2. A pair of alternative means or methods. Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bivium-la-noun-59HMAKTh Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 90

Inflected forms

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