"improperium" meaning in Latin

See improperium in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin improperō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin improperium From improperō (“to reproach, insult”) + -ium. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|improperō<t:to reproach, insult>|-ium|text=+|title=improperium|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin improperō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin improperium [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ium", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "improperium", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="improperium"> From improperō (“to reproach, insult”) + -ium. Head templates: {{la-noun|improperium<2>}} improperium n (genitive improperiī or improperī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|improperium<2>}} Forms: improperiī [genitive], improperī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], improperium [nominative, singular], improperia [nominative, plural], improperiī [genitive, singular], improperī [genitive, singular], improperiōrum [genitive, plural], improperiō [dative, singular], improperiīs [dative, plural], improperium [accusative, singular], improperia [accusative, plural], improperiō [ablative, singular], improperiīs [ablative, plural], improperium [singular, vocative], improperia [plural, vocative]
  1. taunt Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-improperium-la-noun-1p0TwJQp Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ium, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 54 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 70 30 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ium: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 96 4
  2. reproach Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-improperium-la-noun-3mNT910i Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 54 46

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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